AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 6600H

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series Desktop 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 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

6140 points

16% slightly better overall score

5291 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8293 points

16% slightly better gaming score

7096 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5448 points

15% slightly better multitasking score

4729 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5276 points

14% slightly better heavy workload score

4589 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

146.73 points

13% slightly higher Blender score

129.09 points

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

10551 points

10717 points

1% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7674 points

2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

7501 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1931 points

5% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

1825 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.9 GHz

18% slightly higher clock speed

3.30 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz

4.5 GHz

2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

45 W

44% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

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

16 MiB

Identical

16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

243rd of 1,089

311th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series Desktop

Ryzen 5 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 5 6600H specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 5600G beats the Ryzen 5 6600H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 6600H in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 5600G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 6600H. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache and L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.