AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen 5 7600

53 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
VS
60 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 5 7600

We compared two desktop CPUs: the 3.8 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 5800X with 8-cores against the 3.8 GHz Ryzen 5 7600 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
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
VS
70.9
(Good)
Value Index
88.4
(Very good)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 7600 and 5800X
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
  • Has 2 more physical cores
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600
  • Newer - released 2 years and 3 months later
  • More modern manufacturing process – 5 versus 7 nanometers
  • Around 22.2 GB/s (43%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
  • Newer PCI Express version – 5.0
  • 25% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2797 vs 2232 points
  • Includes an integrated GPU Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
  • 9% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.1 GHz vs 4.7 GHz)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 483 597
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 3448 3144
Cinebench Scores (#188th place)

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2797
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
12486
File compression 851.2 MB/sec 1280 MB/sec
Clang compilation 97.9 Klines/sec 89.8 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 181 pages/sec 271.7 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 319.6 Mpixels/sec 313.1 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 236.3 pages/sec 281.5 pages/sec
Background blur 50.5 images/sec 55.7 images/sec
Photo processing 66.8 images/sec 89.9 images/sec
Ray tracing 25.4 Mpixels/sec 16.4 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 936 & 788 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
3907
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
27661
26969
Integer math 94.3 GOps/sec 80.2 GOps/sec
Floating point math 52.7 GOps/sec 48 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 122M Primes/sec 198M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 35.4M Strings/sec 36.2M Strings/sec
Data encryption 21.2 GBytes/sec 17.6 GBytes/sec
Data compression 345.4 MBytes/sec 303.8 MBytes/sec
Physics 1354 Frames/sec 1750 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 23.6B Matrices/sec 23B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 25373 & 6830 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
216.41
200.8

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 8.3 PPW 11.6 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 97.8 PPW 192.1 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 263.4 PPW 414.9 PPW
Blender / Watt 2.06 PPW 3.09 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 7 5800X
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-18 (dxd_shxdow)Cinebench 2026483 / 3448
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-15 (NyNy)Cinebench 202481 / 747
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-16 (nothampter)Cinebench 202482 / 1064
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-06 (Hexg)Cinebench 202495 / 849
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-27 (ivy:3)Cinebench 202496 / 863
AMD Ryzen 5 7600
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-22 (appiar)Cinebench 2026582 / 3131
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-22 -> Lello75Cinebench 2026611 / 3435
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-27 -> Lello75Geekbench 6 CPU2856 / 13297
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-27 (Parrott)Cinebench 2026597 / 3144
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-16 -> Lello75Geekbench 6 CPU2859 / 13080

Specifications

Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X and Ryzen 5 7600

General

Vendor Amd Amd
Released October 8, 2020 January 10, 2023
Type Desktop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 3 (Vermeer) Zen 4 (Raphael)
Integrated GPU No Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
Rival Equivalent - Intel Core i7 11700K - Intel Core i5 13600
Successor - AMD Ryzen 7 7800X -
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (95th and 67th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 8 6
P-Threads 16 12
Base Frequency (P) 3.8 GHz 3.8 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.7 GHz 5.1 GHz
Total
Total Cores 8 6
Total Threads 16 12
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 38x 38x
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 32MB (shared) 32MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

Package

Transistors 4.15 billions 6.57 billions
Fabrication Process 7 nm 5 nm
TDP (PL1) 105 W 65 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 142 W 88 W
Socket AM4 AM5
Peak Temperature 90Β°C 95Β°C
Desktop CPU ranking (98th and 79th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics - Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
GPU Base Clock - 400 MHz
GPU Boost Clock - 2200 MHz
Shading Units - 128
TMUs - 8
ROPs - 4
Execution Units - 2
TGP - 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
0.6 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR4-3200 - DDR5-5200
Max. Memory Size 128 GB 128 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s 73.4 GB/s
ECC Support Yes Yes

Misc

Official Site AMD Ryzen 7 5800X official page AMD Ryzen 5 7600 official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 28

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Comments

So which CPU will you choose: AMD Ryzen 5 7600 or Ryzen 7 5800X?
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Alex August 15, 2023 at 09:41 PM
The 7000 series paired with ddr5, no no-brainer! Much more power efficiency. Gone are those days when producers didn't care about CPU consumption and simply created radiators for computers. This CPU outperforms a lot of older CPU's with almost half the consumption.
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