AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5000 Series 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

Price

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$ 844.78

$ 149.48

$ 695.30 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4357 points

6416 points

47% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6337 points

8665 points

36% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3730 points

5694 points

52% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3577 points

5516 points

54% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

3688 points

5539 points

50% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

90.31 points

139.36 points

54% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4533 points

7974 points

75% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1297 points

2039 points

57% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz

4.59 GHz

118% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz

4.6 GHz

15% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W

333% significantly lower TDP

65 W

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB

Identical

384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB

Identical

3 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB

16 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

405th of 1,089

225th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile

Ryzen 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 December

2024 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 5 5500U vs Ryzen 5 5600GT comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 5600GT performs better than the Ryzen 5 5500U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 5500U in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 5600GT has a significantly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 5500U. Also, the Ryzen 5 5600GT has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 5500U CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 5 5600GT CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache. The Ryzen 5 5600GT also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5500U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.