Ryzen 5 5600H vs Celeron 420

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Primary details

Comparing Celeron 420 and Ryzen 5 5600H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated725
Place by popularitynot in top-10046
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiencyno data22.49
Architecture codenameConroe-L (2007−2008)Cezanne-H (Zen 3) (2021)
Release dateJune 2007 (17 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$23no data

Detailed specifications

Celeron 420 and Ryzen 5 5600H 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 cores1 (Single-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads112
Base clock speed1.6 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz4.2 GHz
Multiplierno data33
L1 cache64 KB384 KB
L2 cache512 KB3 MB
L3 cache0 KB16 MB
Chip lithography65 nm7 nm
Die size77 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)60 °Cno data
Number of transistors105 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range1V-1.3375Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Celeron 420 and Ryzen 5 5600H 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 configuration1no data
SocketLGA775FP6
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 420 and Ryzen 5 5600H. 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-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Celeron 420 and Ryzen 5 5600H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 420 and Ryzen 5 5600H are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d-no data
VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 420 and Ryzen 5 5600H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD 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.



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.

Celeron 420 235
Ryzen 5 5600H 16987
+7129%

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 6
Threads 1 12
Chip lithography 65 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 45 Watt

Celeron 420 has 28.6% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 5600H, on the other hand, has 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 828.6% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Celeron 420 and Ryzen 5 5600H. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Celeron 420 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 5600H is a notebook one.


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