Ryzen 5 5600GE vs Ryzen 5 3500

General info

Comparing Ryzen 5 3500 and Ryzen 5 5600GE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	827	570
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Value for money	3.67	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Series	AMD Ryzen 5	AMD Ryzen 5
Architecture codename	Zen 2 (2019−2020)	Zen 3
Release date	no data	no data
Current price	$107	no data

Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Technical specs

Ryzen 5 3500 and Ryzen 5 5600GE 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	6 (Hexa-Core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	6	12
Base clock speed	3.6 GHz	3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.1 GHz	4.4 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	3 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	16 MB	16 MB
Chip lithography	7 nm, 12 nm	7 nm
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	Yes

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 3500 and Ryzen 5 5600GE 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	1 (Uniprocessor)	no data
Socket	Socket AM4	Socket AM4
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 3500 and Ryzen 5 5600GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 3500 and Ryzen 5 5600GE are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3500 and Ryzen 5 5600GE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	no data
Maximum memory size	128 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.196 GB/s	51.196 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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AMD Radeon Vega 7

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 5600GE outperforms Ryzen 5 3500 by 46% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

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Advantages and disadvantages

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Performance score	8.27	12.11
Threads	6	12
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt

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