AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series Desktop 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 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

8139 points

32% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8293 points

9987 points

20% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5448 points

7532 points

38% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5276 points

7360 points

39% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5522 points

7427 points

34% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

146.73 points

207.75 points

41% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7674 points

11045 points

43% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1931 points

2333 points

20% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.9 GHz

2% slightly higher clock speed

3.80 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz

5.1 GHz

15% 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

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB

8 MiB

166% significantly more L2 cache

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

144th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series Desktop

Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 April

2023 December

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 7 8845HS comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 8845HS beats the Ryzen 5 5600G in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5600G has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 5600G. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 5600G. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5600G. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 5600G has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 8845HS. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 5600G. However, both these chips have the same amount of 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.