amd ryzen 5 5600g vs amd ryzen 5 2600

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We compared two CPUs AMD Ryzen 5 5600G (Desktop) 6-cores against AMD Ryzen 5 2600 (Desktop) 6-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price 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

Key Differences

What are the key differences between AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
  • Newer released 3 years later
  • Around 4.3 GB/s (8%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
  • 11% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.4 GHz vs 3.9 GHz)
  • Newer PCI Express version – 4
  • More modern manufacturing process – 7 versus 12
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1499
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
11231
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
3194
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
19894
13234
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
1499
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
7639

Specifications

Full technical specification of ryzen 5 5600g and ryzen 5 2600

General

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Vendor AMD AMD
Released April 13 2021 April 13 2018
Type Desktop Desktop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Cezanne Zen+
Socket AM4 AM4
Integrated GPU AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 -

Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Cores 6 6
Threads 12 12
Base Frequency 3.9 GHz 3.4 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.4 GHz 3.9 GHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 96K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core) 3 MB
L3 Cache 16 MB 16 MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

Power

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Fabrication process 7 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 W 65 W
Max. temperature 95°C °C

Memory support

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4 Dual-channel
Memory Size GB 128 GB
Max. Memory Channels 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 51.196 GB/s 46.933 GB/s
ECC Support No Yes

iGPU

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Integrated Graphics AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 -
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz MHz
Shading Units 448
TMUs 28
ROPs 7
TGP 0 W W
iGPU FLOPS
1.108 TFLOPS
TFLOPS

Misc

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Official site AMD Ryzen 5 5600G official page AMD Ryzen 5 2600 official page
PCI Express Version 4 3
PCI Express Lanes 20

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: AMD Ryzen 5 2600 or AMD Ryzen 5 5600G?