AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5000 Series 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 190.07
$ 9.13 slightly less expensive
$ 199.20

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

8046 points
8204 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10893 points
13% slightly better gaming score
9603 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7125 points
7740 points
8% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6898 points
7593 points
10% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6614 points
7628 points
15% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

199.23 points
214.43 points
7% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
8
33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
16
33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.80 GHz
Identical
3.80 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed
4.8 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
61% significantly lower TDP
105 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

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

6 MiB
49% significantly more L2 cache
4 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
Identical
32 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

147th of 1,089
140th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5
Ryzen 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 January
2024 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
Yes

Ryzen 5 7600 vs Ryzen 7 5800XT comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 7600 performs better than the Ryzen 7 5800XT. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 5800XT in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 5800XT has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7600 has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7600. According to our data, the Ryzen 5 7600 and Ryzen 7 5800XT have the same clock speed. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7600 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 7600 CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 7 5800XT CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 7600 has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 5800XT. 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 7600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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