AMD Ryzen 7 5800 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

Ryzen 7 5800 vs Ryzen 5 5600GT benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 5800 beats the Ryzen 5 5600GT in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 5600GT in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 5800 has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 5600GT. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5800 has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 5600GT. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5600GT. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 5600GT has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 5800. Furthermore, both these CPUs have identical turbo speeds. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 5800 has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 5600GT. The Ryzen 7 5800 also has significantly more 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 7 5800 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.