AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs AMD A8-7600

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series Desktop 6 core CPU vs AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops 2 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

$ 140.99
$ 82.49
$ 58.50 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6140 points
352% significantly better overall score
1357 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8293 points
223% significantly better gaming score
2567 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5448 points
430% significantly better multitasking score
1027 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5276 points
435% significantly better heavy workload score
986 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

146.73 points
714% significantly higher Blender score
18.02 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7577 points
558% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
1150 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1885 points
313% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
456 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7674 points
634% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
1045 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1931 points
350% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
429 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
200% significantly more cores
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
200% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.9 GHz
25% slightly higher clock speed
3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz
15% slightly higher turbo speed
3.8 GHz

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
49% significantly more L1 cache
256 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
4 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

243rd of 1,089
852nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series Desktop
A8-Series APU for Desktops

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 April
2014 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
Yes

Ryzen 5 5600G vs A8-7600 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 5600G is faster than the A8-7600. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A8-7600 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 5 5600G has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the A8-7600 has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the A8-7600. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the A8-7600. Also, the Ryzen 5 5600G has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the A8-7600 has slightly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 5600G

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 5600G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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