Ryzen 7 7730U vs Ryzen 5 5600

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 5600
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
14.10
+15.9%

Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms Ryzen 7 7730U by a moderate 16% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5600 and Ryzen 7 7730U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking541654
Place by popularity7not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Power efficiency19.7873.98
Architecture codenameVermeer (2020−2024)Barcelo-U Refresh (2023)
Release date20 April 2022 (2 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5600 and Ryzen 7 7730U 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1216
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache32 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm7 nm
Die size81 mm2180 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors4,150 million10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5600 and Ryzen 7 7730U 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
SocketAM4FP6
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5600 and Ryzen 7 7730U. 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++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5600 and Ryzen 7 7730U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5600 and Ryzen 7 7730U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5600 and Ryzen 7 7730U.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes2016

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.

Ryzen 5 5600 14.10
+15.9%
Ryzen 7 7730U 12.17

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.

Ryzen 5 5600 21575
+15.8%
Ryzen 7 7730U 18631

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.

Ryzen 5 5600 2052
+24.6%
Ryzen 7 7730U 1647

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.

Ryzen 5 5600 8620
+35.1%
Ryzen 7 7730U 6380

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.10 12.17
Recency 20 April 2022 4 January 2023
Physical cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 5 5600 has a 15.9% higher aggregate performance score.

Ryzen 7 7730U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 5600 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 7730U in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 5600 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 7 7730U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 5600 and Ryzen 7 7730U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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