AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Ryzen 5 5600X

We compared two desktop CPUs: the 3.8 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 5700G with 8-cores against the 3.7 GHz Ryzen 5 5600X with 6-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
NanoReview Final Score
Generic CPU rating

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 5600X and 5700G
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
  • Newer - released 6-months later
  • Has 2 more physical cores
  • Includes an integrated GPU Radeon RX Vega 8
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
  • Has 16 MB larger L3 cache size
  • Newer PCI Express version – 4.0
  • 11% faster in a single-core Geekbench v5 test - 1654 vs 1484 points

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
14082
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
24622
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
1667
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
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Specifications

Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen 7 5700G and Ryzen 5 5600X

General

Vendor AMD AMD
Released April 13, 2021 October 8, 2020
Type Desktop Desktop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 3 (Cezanne) Zen 3 (Vermeer)
Integrated GPU Radeon RX Vega 8 No

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 8 6
P-Threads 16 12
Base Frequency (P) 3.8 GHz 3.7 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.6 GHz 4.6 GHz
Total
Total Cores 8 6
Total Threads 16 12
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 38x 37x
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 16MB (shared) 32MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

Package

Transistors 10.7 billions -
Fabrication process 7 nm 7 nm
Socket AM4 AM4
TDP 45-65 W (configurable) 65 W
Peak temperature 95°C 95°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Radeon RX Vega 8 -
GPU Boost Clock 2000 MHz -
Shading Units 512 -
TMUs 32 -
ROPs 8 -
TGP 15 W -

Memory Support

Memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4-3200
Memory Size 128 GB 128 GB
Max. Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth - 47.68 GB/s
ECC Support No Yes

Misc

Official site AMD Ryzen 7 5700G official page AMD Ryzen 5 5600X official page
PCI Express Version 3.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 24 20

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