AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
VS
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
VS
AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and AMD Ryzen 5 2600? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose AMD Ryzen 5 5600G or AMD Ryzen 5 2600? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

3.70 GHz
Frequency
3.40 GHz
6
CPU Cores
6
4.40 GHz
Turbo (1 Core)
3.90 GHz
12
CPU Threads
12
Yes
Hyperthreading
Yes
Yes
Overclocking
Yes
4.20 GHz
Turbo (6 Cores)
3.70 GHz
normal
Core architecture
0x
A core
0x
B core

Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? AMD Ryzen 5 5600G or AMD Ryzen 5 2600. 

AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir)
GPU name
1.90 GHz
GPU frequency
No turbo
GPU (Turbo)
No turbo
9
Generation
12
DirectX Version
7
Execution units
448
Shader
Max. Memory
--
3
Max. displays
7 nm
Technology
Q1/2020
Release date
2 GB
Max. GPU Memory

Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

Decode / Encode
h264
No
Decode / Encode
JPEG
No
h265 8bit
No
h265 10bit
No
Decode / Encode
VP8
No
Decode / Encode
VP9
No
Decode
VC-1
No
Decode / Encode
AVC
No
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
No
AV1

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

DDR4-3200
Memory type
DDR4-2933
64 GB
Max. Memory
64 GB
2
Memory channels
2
No
ECC
Yes
3.0
PCIe version
3.0
12
PCIe lanes
20

Memory & PCIe

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

Yes
AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

TDP
65 W
95 °C
Tjunction max.
95 °C
--
TDP up
--
--
TDP down
--
65 W
TDP (PL1)
--
TDP (PL2)

Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

16.00 MB
L3-Cache
16.00 MB
7 nm
Technology
12 nm
Cezanne (Zen 3)
Architecture
Zen+ (Pinnacle Ridge)
AMD-V, SEV
Virtualization
AMD-V, SEV
AM4
Socket
AM4
Q1/2021
Release date
Q2/2018
Market price
ca. 195 $
x86-64 (64 bit)
Instruction set (ISA)
3.00 MB
L2-Cache
--
Part Number

Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

Unknown
Used in
PC

User rating

5.0 Out of 2 CpusData Score AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Ryzen 5 2600