Ryzen 5 5600G vs Celeron 5205U

Aggregate performance score

Celeron 5205U
2019
2 cores / 2 threads, 15 Watt
0.90
Ryzen 5 5600G
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
12.51
+1290%

Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms Celeron 5205U by a whopping 1290% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron 5205U and Ryzen 5 5600G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2530610
Place by popularitynot in top-10018
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data28.07
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Comet LakeAMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency5.6818.21
Architecture codenameComet Lake-U (2019−2020)Cezanne (2021−2024)
Release date31 October 2019 (5 years ago)13 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$107$259

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Celeron 5205U and Ryzen 5 5600G 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 cores2 (Dual-core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speed1.9 GHz3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed1.9 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data39
L1 cache256 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache2 MB16 MB
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno dataAM4 (1331) mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistorsno data10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Celeron 5205U and Ryzen 5 5600G 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
SocketFCBGA1528AM4
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 5205U and Ryzen 5 5600G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2MMX, 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
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Celeron 5205U and Ryzen 5 5600G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 5205U and Ryzen 5 5600G are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 5205U and Ryzen 5 5600G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth37.5 GB/s51.196 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® ProcessorsAMD Radeon Vega 7
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency900 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron 5205U and Ryzen 5 5600G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron 5205U and Ryzen 5 5600G integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron 5205U and Ryzen 5 5600G integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron 5205U and Ryzen 5 5600G.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes12no data

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.

Celeron 5205U 0.90
Ryzen 5 5600G 12.51
+1290%

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 5205U 1428
Ryzen 5 5600G 19871
+1292%

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.

Celeron 5205U 382
Ryzen 5 5600G 1939
+408%

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.

Celeron 5205U 666
Ryzen 5 5600G 7721
+1059%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Celeron 5205U 912
Ryzen 5 5600G 8003
+778%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.90 12.51
Recency 31 October 2019 13 April 2021
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt

Celeron 5205U has 333.3% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 5600G, on the other hand, has a 1290% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 5600G is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron 5205U in performance tests.

Be aware that Celeron 5205U is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 5600G is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron 5205U and Ryzen 5 5600G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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