AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

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

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 135.32
$ 14.16 slightly less expensive
$ 149.48

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6267 points
6416 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8333 points
8665 points
3% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5604 points
5694 points
1% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5431 points
5516 points
1% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5664 points
2% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
5539 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

150.92 points
8% slightly higher Blender score
139.36 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8600 points
7% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
7974 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2052 points
0.64% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
2039 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
Identical
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.50 GHz
4.59 GHz
31% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz
4.6 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
Identical
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

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

32 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

237th of 1,089
225th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop
Ryzen 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 April
2024 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
Yes

Ryzen 5 5600 vs Ryzen 5 5600GT benchmarks

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

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 5600GT has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 5600. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache. The Ryzen 5 5600 also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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