AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Cores: 6
L3 cache: 32MB (shared)
TDP: 65 W
Transistor size: 7 nm

Ryzen 5 5600 - desktop processor produced by Amd for socket AM4 that has 6 cores and 12 threads. The base clock frequency of the CPU is 3500 MHz, but due to Turbo Core technology, it can perform up to 4400 MHz. The size of the L3 cache is 32 MB. Please note that this chip doesn’t have integrated graphics.

Review

Single-Core Performance

59

Multi-Core Performance

30

Power Efficiency

55

Integrated Graphics

n/a

NanoReview Final Score

47

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Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors

Cinebench 2024 (Single)

89

Cinebench 2024 (Multi)

618

Cinebench 2026 (Single)	443
Cinebench 2026 (Multi)	2376

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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)

2091

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

9081

File compression	1000 MB/sec
Clang compilation	64.3 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser	191.6 pages/sec
PDF Renderer	269.6 Mpixels/sec
Text processing	217.4 pages/sec
Background blur	29.5 images/sec
Photo processing	70.7 images/sec
Ray tracing	16.1 Mpixels/sec

Sources: GeekBench [1] – 1147 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions

Passmark CPU (Single-Core)

3253

Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)

21494

Integer math	67.9 GOps/sec
Floating point math	38.7 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers	137M Primes/sec
Random string sorting	26M Strings/sec
Data encryption	15.5 GBytes/sec
Data compression	251.6 MBytes/sec
Physics	1276 Frames/sec
Extended instructions	17B Matrices/sec

Sources: PassMark [3] – 15261 samples

Blender

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

Blender CPU

153.47

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP

Cinebench 2024 / Watt	9.5 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt	139.7 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt	330.7 PPW
Blender / Watt	2.36 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

Date	Benchmark	Result
📘 2026-06-19 (BerttheNonsolid)	Cinebench 2026	443 / 2376
📘 2026-04-26 -> zhyn0989	Cinebench 2026	335 / 1764
📘 2026-04-07 (Leo)	Cinebench 2024	86 / 601
📘 2025-11-03 (Queef Supreme)	Cinebench 2024	89 / 618
📘 2025-10-28 (Blonde_Blaze)	Cinebench 2024	90 / 625
📘 2025-10-25 (PEFormilleza)	Geekbench 6 CPU	2102 / 9434
📘 2025-10-25 (PEFormilleza)	Cinebench 2024	85 / 643
📘 2025-10-10 (Youssef)	Cinebench 2024	84 / 451

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General

Vendor	Amd
Released	March 15, 2022
Type	Desktop
Instruction Set	x86-64
Codename	Zen 3 (Vermeer)
Integrated GPU	No
Intel Equivalent	- Intel Core i5 12600
Successor	- AMD Ryzen 5 7600

AMD Ryzen CPU ranking - 127th place

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores	6
P-Threads	12
Base Frequency (P)	3.5 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P)	4.4 GHz

Total
Total Cores	6
Total Threads	12
Bus Frequency	100 MHz
Multiplier	35x
L1 Cache	64K (per core)
L2 Cache	512K (per core)
L3 Cache	32MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier	Yes

Package

Fabrication Process	7 nm
TDP (PL1)	65 W
Socket	AM4
Peak Temperature	90°C

Desktop CPU ranking - 123rd place

Memory Support

Memory Types	- DDR4-3200
Max. Memory Size	128 GB
Memory Channels	2
Max. Memory Bandwidth	47.68 GB/s
ECC Support	Yes

Misc

Official Site	AMD Ryzen 5 5600 official page
PCI Express Version	4.0
PCI Express Lanes	24
Technologies	- Compute: BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA - Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT, XFR 2 - Virtualization: AMD-V - Security: EVP, SMAP, SMEP

Competitors

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