AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs AMD Ryzen 7 4800U

Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 7 4800U benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 5600G beats the Ryzen 7 4800U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 4800U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 4800U has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 5600G has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5600G. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600G has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 4800U. Also, the Ryzen 5 5600G has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 4800U 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. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 4800U has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 5600G. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5600G has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 7 4800U.

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.