AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
47Single-core50.3
39.9Multi-core47.7
43.6Gaming61.6
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5600G13 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X wins this desktop processor face-off, 52 to 42.9, pulling ahead mainly in gaming (+18) and Multi-core (+8). 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
- 15% higher Base clock: 3.9 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
- Has Cooler included — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $259 vs $299
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Stronger Single-core score: 50 vs 47
- Stronger Multi-core score: 48 vs 40
- Stronger gaming score: 62 vs 44
- 100% higher L3 cache: 32 MB vs 16 MB
- 34% higher PassMark: 26,700 vs 19,900
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2022 |
| Socket | AM4 | AM4 |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | 88 W | 88 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler included | Yes | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Performance cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 0 |
| Threads | 12 | 16+33% |
| Base clock | 3.9 GHz+15% | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 4.6 GHz+5% |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | 4 MB+33% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 32 MB+100% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Graphics (7 CU Vega) | — |
| iGPU clock | 1,900 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 | DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 3 | 4+33% |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24 | 24 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,850Top 45% | 2,000+8%Top 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,300Top 52% | 10,800+30%Top 36% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,470Top 47% | 1,500+2%Top 44% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 10,800Top 53% | 14,000+30%Top 41% |
| PassMark | 19,900Top 46% | 26,700+34%Top 35% |
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