AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
47Single-core73.3
39.9Multi-core49.3
43.6Gamingspec-based66
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5600G12 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X wins this desktop processor face-off, 60.7 to 42.9, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+26) and multi-core (+9). AMD Ryzen 5 5600G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- 38% lower Base TDP: 65 W vs 105 W
- Has Cooler included — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $259 vs $299
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Stronger single-core score: 73 vs 47
- Stronger multi-core score: 49 vs 40
- 100% higher L2 cache: 6 MB vs 3 MB
- 100% higher L3 cache: 32 MB vs 16 MB
- 67% higher PCIe version: 5 vs 3
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2022 |
| Socket | AM4 | AM5 |
| Process | 7 nm | 5 nm+29% |
| Base TDP | 65 W+38% | 105 W |
| Max turbo power | 88 W | 142 W+61% |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler included | Yes | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Performance cores | 6 | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 0 |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Base clock | 3.9 GHz | 4.7 GHz+21% |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 5.3 GHz+20% |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | 6 MB+100% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 32 MB+100% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Graphics (7 CU Vega) | AMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU RDNA 2) |
| iGPU clock | 1,900 MHz | 2,200 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 | DDR5-5200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 3 | 5+67% |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24 | 28+17% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,850Bottom 47% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,300Bottom 41% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,470Bottom 43% | 1,963+34%Top 27% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 10,800Bottom 40% | 15,242+41%Top 46% |
| PassMark | 19,900Bottom 37% | 28,270+42%Top 44% |
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