AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs AMD Ryzen 3 5425U

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6267 points
72% significantly better overall score
3624 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8333 points
43% significantly better gaming score
5808 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5604 points
88% significantly better multitasking score
2975 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5431 points
90% significantly better heavy workload score
2856 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

150.92 points
268% significantly higher Blender score
40.95 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8600 points
98% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
4326 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2052 points
35% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1509 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
49% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
49% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.50 GHz
29% slightly higher clock speed
2.70 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz
7% slightly higher turbo speed
4.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
15 W
333% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
49% significantly more L1 cache
256 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
49% significantly more L2 cache
2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
300% significantly more L3 cache
8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

237th of 1,089
470th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop
Ryzen 3 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 April
2022 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Ryzen 5 5600 vs Ryzen 3 5425U benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 5600 is faster than the Ryzen 3 5425U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 3 5425U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 5600 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 3 5425U. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 3 5425U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 5425U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 3 5425U. Also, the Ryzen 5 5600 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 3 5425U outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 5600 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 5600 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 3 5425U. The Ryzen 5 5600 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 5600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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