AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs AMD Ryzen 7 4700U

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series Desktop 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile 8 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
43% significantly better overall score
4283 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8293 points
30% slightly better gaming score
6364 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5448 points
50% significantly better multitasking score
3616 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5276 points
52% significantly better heavy workload score
3464 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

146.73 points
69% significantly higher Blender score
86.75 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

10551 points
36% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
7719 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7577 points
52% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
4973 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1885 points
37% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1368 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7674 points
55% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
4938 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1931 points
42% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1356 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
8
33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
49% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.9 GHz
95% significantly higher clock speed
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed
4.2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
15 W
333% significantly lower TDP

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
512 KiB
33% slightly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
4 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache
8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

243rd of 1,089
411th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series Desktop
Ryzen 7 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 April
2020 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 7 4700U specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 5600G performs better than the Ryzen 7 4700U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 4700U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 4700U has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 5600G. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 4700U has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 5600G. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5600G has more threads than the Ryzen 7 4700U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600G has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 4700U. Also, the Ryzen 5 5600G has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 4700U outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 5600G thanks to a significantly lower TDP. 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 Ryzen 7 4700U has slightly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 5600G. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5600G has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 7 4700U.

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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