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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Ryzen 5 5600G

63 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
VS
45 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

We compared two 6-core desktop CPUs: the 4.7 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 7600X against the 3.9 GHz Ryzen 5 5600G. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
VS
106.5
(Excellent)
Value Index
44.2
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 5600G and 7600X
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
  • Has 16 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
  • Newer PCI Express version – 5.0
  • 52% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2941 vs 1938 points
  • Newer - released 1 year and 6 months later
  • More modern manufacturing process – 5 versus 7 nanometers
  • 20% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.3 GHz vs 4.4 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
  • More powerful Radeon RX Vega 7 integrated graphics: 1.7 vs 0.6 TFLOPS

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Ryzen 5 7600X
vs
Ryzen 5 5600G

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench 2026 (Single) - 409
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) - 2218
Cinebench Scores (#196th place)
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Ryzen 5 7600X +52%
2941
Ryzen 5 5600G
1938
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Ryzen 5 7600X +64%
13615
Ryzen 5 5600G
8288
File compression 1490 MB/sec 773.3 MB/sec
Clang compilation 94.7 Klines/sec 64.7 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 269.6 pages/sec 141.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 342 Mpixels/sec 231 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 308.4 pages/sec 210.7 pages/sec
Background blur 66.1 images/sec 42.1 images/sec
Photo processing 108.1 images/sec 55.6 images/sec
Ray tracing 20.4 Mpixels/sec 16.2 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 1068 & 1112 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Ryzen 5 7600X +30%
4129
Ryzen 5 5600G
3178
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Ryzen 5 7600X +44%
28271
Ryzen 5 5600G
19626
Integer math 84.4 GOps/sec 66.9 GOps/sec
Floating point math 50.8 GOps/sec 37.8 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 207M Primes/sec 56M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 38.1M Strings/sec 25.3M Strings/sec
Data encryption 18.5 GBytes/sec 15.2 GBytes/sec
Data compression 317.9 MBytes/sec 248.9 MBytes/sec
Physics 1820 Frames/sec 889 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 24.2B Matrices/sec 17.4B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 11881 & 15922 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
Ryzen 5 7600X +42%
213.14
Ryzen 5 5600G
150.02

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 8.1 PPW 9.9 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 129.7 PPW 127.5 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 269.2 PPW 301.9 PPW
Blender / Watt 2.03 PPW 2.31 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-19 (Luficek)Cinebench 2024116 / 883
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-06 (Luficek)Cinebench 2024116 / 856
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-23 (EpsilonMaru)Cinebench 2024121 / 917
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-30 (ImKaTz)Geekbench 6 CPU3054 / 14225
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-30 (ImKaTz)Cinebench 2024121 / 899
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-05 (krek)Cinebench 2026433 / 2333
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-26 (Zhyn)Cinebench 2026335 / 1764
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-17 (Chakib)Cinebench 202483 / 575
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-07 (TakoyakiCandil)Cinebench 202492 / 646
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-27 (GreyArcanine)Cinebench 2026409 / 2218
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Specifications

Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Ryzen 5 5600G

General

Vendor Amd Amd
Released September 29, 2022 April 13, 2021
Type Desktop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 4 (Raphael) Zen 3 (Cezanne)
Integrated GPU Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) Radeon RX Vega 7
Rival Equivalent - Intel Core i5 13600K -
Successor - AMD Ryzen 5 9600X - AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (50th and 139th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 6 6
P-Threads 12 12
Base Frequency (P) 4.7 GHz 3.9 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5.3 GHz 4.4 GHz
Total
Total Cores 6 6
Total Threads 12 12
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 47x 39x
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 1MB (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 32MB (shared) 16MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

Package

Transistors 6.57 billions 10.7 billions
Fabrication Process 5 nm 7 nm
TDP (PL1) 105 W 45-65 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 116 W 88 W
Socket AM5 AM4
Peak Temperature 95Β°C 95Β°C
Desktop CPU ranking (71st and 130th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) Radeon RX Vega 7
GPU Base Clock 400 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2200 MHz 1900 MHz
Shading Units 128 448
TMUs 8 28
ROPs 4 8
Execution Units 2 7
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
Ryzen 5 7600X
0.6 TFLOPS
Ryzen 5 5600G +183%
1.7 TFLOPS
More info: Radeon RX Vega 7 compared to Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-5200 - DDR4-3200
Max. Memory Size 128 GB 128 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
ECC Support Yes No

Misc

Official Site AMD Ryzen 5 7600X official page AMD Ryzen 5 5600G official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 3.0
PCI Express Lanes 28 24

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Comments

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