Ryzen 5 5600 vs A6-9225

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Aggregate performance score

A6-9225
2018
2 cores / 2 threads, 15 Watt
0.86
Ryzen 5 5600
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
13.95
+1522%

Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms A6-9225 by a whopping 1522% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A6-9225 and Ryzen 5 5600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2458491
Place by popularitynot in top-10016
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data46.72
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Bristol Ridgeno data
Architecture codenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)Vermeer (2020−2022)
Release date1 June 2018 (6 years ago)20 April 2022 (2 years ago)
Current price$451 $233

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A6-9225 and Ryzen 5 5600 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speed2.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz4.4 GHz
L1 cache160 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB512K (per core)
L3 cacheno data32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm7 nm
Die size124.5 mm281 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistors1200 Million4,150 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Compatibility

Information on A6-9225 and Ryzen 5 5600 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
SocketBGAAM4
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-9225 and Ryzen 5 5600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsDDR4-2133 RAM (1 channel), PCIe 3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, TBM, FMA4, XOP, SMEP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRANDno data
AES-NI++
FMA+no data
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-9225 and Ryzen 5 5600 are enumerated here.

AMD-Vno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-9225 and Ryzen 5 5600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-3200

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-9225 and Ryzen 5 5600.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A6-9225 0.86
Ryzen 5 5600 13.95
+1522%

Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms A6-9225 by 1522% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

A6-9225 1333
Ryzen 5 5600 21573
+1518%

Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms A6-9225 by 1518% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

A6-9225 271
Ryzen 5 5600 2032
+650%

Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms A6-9225 by 650% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

A6-9225 453
Ryzen 5 5600 8553
+1788%

Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms A6-9225 by 1788% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.86 13.95
Recency 1 June 2018 20 April 2022
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt

The Ryzen 5 5600 is our recommended choice as it beats the A6-9225 in performance tests.

Be aware that A6-9225 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 5600 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A6-9225 and Ryzen 5 5600, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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