GX-217GI vs Ryzen 5 5600

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Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking663not rated
Place by popularity3not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Power efficiency7.97no data
DesignerAMDAMD
ManufacturerTSMCGlobalFoundries
Architecture codenameVermeer (2020−2025)Brown Falcon (2016)
Release date20 April 2022 (3 years ago)23 February 2016 (9 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5600 and GX-217GI 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)
Threads122
Base clock speed3.5 GHz1.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz2 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)160 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB (shared)
L3 cache32 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography7 nm28 nm
Die size81 mm2250 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors4,150 million3,100 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5600 and GX-217GI 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
SocketAM4FP4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5600 and GX-217GI. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5600 and GX-217GI are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5600 and GX-217GI. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataRadeon R6E 4CU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5600 and GX-217GI.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes208

Pros & cons summary


Recency 20 April 2022 23 February 2016
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 12 2
Chip lithography 7 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 5 5600 has an age advantage of 6 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

GX-217GI, on the other hand, has 333.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between AMD Ryzen 5 5600 and AMD GX-217GI. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 5 5600 is a desktop processor while GX-217GI is a notebook one.

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