AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT vs AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

Compare AMD 6 core CPU vs AMD 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

Price

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$ 149.48

$ 6.25 slightly less expensive

$ 155.73

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6416 points

16% slightly better overall score

5521 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8665 points

7% slightly better gaming score

8044 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5694 points

19% slightly better multitasking score

4773 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5516 points

19% slightly better heavy workload score

4617 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5539 points

6% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

5215 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

139.36 points

159.49 points

14% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7974 points

9444 points

18% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2039 points

2354 points

15% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.59 GHz

29% slightly higher clock speed

3.55 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz

5 GHz

8% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

Identical

65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB

6 MiB

100% 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

225th of 1,089

291st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5000 Series

Ryzen 8000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 5 5600GT vs Ryzen 5 8500G comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 8500G performs better than the Ryzen 5 5600GT. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 5600GT in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 5600GT has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 8500G. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 8500G has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 5600GT. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600GT has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.