Pentium G5600 vs Ryzen 5 5500GT

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5500GT and Pentium G5600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking609not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation69.44no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency18.52no data
Architecture codenameCezanne (2021−2024)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$125no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5500GT and Pentium G5600 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads12no data
Base clock speed3.6 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz3.9 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB6144 KB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm14 nm
Die size180 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °C72 °C
Number of transistors10,700 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5500GT and Pentium G5600 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
SocketAM41151
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt51 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and Pentium G5600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 5500GT and Pentium G5600 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and Pentium G5600 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and Pentium G5600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon Vega 7no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and Pentium G5600.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 6 2
Chip lithography 7 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 51 Watt

Ryzen 5 5500GT has 200% more physical cores, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

Pentium G5600, on the other hand, has 27.5% lower power consumption.

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