Ryzen 5 5600GT vs Ryzen 7 7800X

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 7800X and Ryzen 5 5600GT processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated597
Place by popularitynot in top-10036
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data62.91
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7no data
Power efficiencyno data18.72
Architecture codenameZen 4Cezanne (2021−2024)
Release dateno data8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$140

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 7800X and Ryzen 5 5600GT 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed4.2 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz4.6 GHz
L1 cache512 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache8 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache96 MB16 MB
Chip lithography5 nm, 6 nm7 nm
Die size71+122 mm180 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistorsno data10,700 million
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 7800X and Ryzen 5 5600GT 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 configurationno data1
Socketno dataAM4
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 7800X and Ryzen 5 5600GT. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 7800X and Ryzen 5 5600GT are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 7800X and Ryzen 5 5600GT. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory size128 GBno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 7800X and Ryzen 5 5600GT.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Chip lithography 5 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 7 7800X has 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

Ryzen 5 5600GT, on the other hand, has 84.6% lower power consumption.

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