Ryzen 5 5600G vs Core 2 Duo E6320

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Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo E6320
2007
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.45
Ryzen 5 5600G
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
12.51
+2680%

Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms Core 2 Duo E6320 by a whopping 2680% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo E6320 and Ryzen 5 5600G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2945624
Place by popularitynot in top-10013
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data29.34
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency0.6618.21
Architecture codenameConroe (2006−2007)Cezanne (2021−2024)
Release dateApril 2007 (17 years ago)13 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$259

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo E6320 and Ryzen 5 5600G 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 speed1.86 GHz3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed1.86 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus rate1066 MHzno data
Multiplierno data39
L1 cache64 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache4 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB16 MB
Chip lithography65 nm7 nm
Die size143 mm2AM4 (1331) mm2
Maximum core temperature60 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistors291 million10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+
VID voltage range0.85V-1.5Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo E6320 and Ryzen 5 5600G 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 configuration11
SocketPLGA775AM4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo E6320 and Ryzen 5 5600G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo E6320 and Ryzen 5 5600G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo E6320 and Ryzen 5 5600G are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo E6320 and Ryzen 5 5600G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR4
Maximum memory bandwidthno data51.196 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 1900 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo E6320 and Ryzen 5 5600G.

PCIe versionno data3.0

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.

Core 2 Duo E6320 0.45
Ryzen 5 5600G 12.51
+2680%

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.

Core 2 Duo E6320 717
Ryzen 5 5600G 19874
+2672%

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.

Core 2 Duo E6320 206
Ryzen 5 5600G 1938
+841%

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.

Core 2 Duo E6320 339
Ryzen 5 5600G 7717
+2176%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.45 12.51
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Chip lithography 65 nm 7 nm

Ryzen 5 5600G has a 2680% higher aggregate performance score, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 828.6% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 5600G is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo E6320 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Duo E6320 and Ryzen 5 5600G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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