Ryzen 5 5600G vs Core i5-4400E

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 5 5600G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1800	555
Place by popularity	not in top-100	13
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	87.33
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Core i5	AMD Ryzen 5
Architecture codename	Haswell (2013−2015)	Cezanne (2021−2022)
Release date	1 October 2013 (10 years ago)	13 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$266	$259
Current price	$1280 (4.8x MSRP)	$106 (0.4x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i5-4400E 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	4	12
Base clock speed	2.7 GHz	3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.3 GHz	4.4 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB	64K (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB	512K (per core)
L3 cache	3 MB	16 MB
Chip lithography	22 nm	7 nm
Die size	130 mm2	AM4 (1331) mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	95 °C
Number of transistors	960 Million	10,700 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	Yes

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-4400E 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 configuration	no data	1
Socket	FCBGA1364	AM4
Power consumption (TDP)	37 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 5 5600G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	DDR4-3200 RAM, PCIe 3, MMX, 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	no data	+
AVX	+	+
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 5 5600G are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 5 5600G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR4
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	51.196 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare

Intel HD Graphics 4600

AMD Radeon RX Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 5 5600G.

PCIe version

no data

3.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms Core i5-4400E by 512% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	2.10	12.86
Integrated graphics card	1.84	7.40
Recency	1 October 2013	13 April 2021
Physical cores	2	6
Threads	4	12
Cost	$266	$259
Chip lithography	22 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	37 Watt	65 Watt

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