Ryzen 5 5600GE vs i5-4400E

Place in the ranking	1895	655
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Core i5	AMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency	5.25	31.79
Architecture codename	Haswell (2013−2015)	Zen 3
Release date	1 October 2013 (11 years ago)	no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$266	no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 5 5600GE 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	4	12
Base clock speed	2.7 GHz	3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.3 GHz	4.4 GHz
Multiplier	no data	34
L1 cache	128 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	3 MB
L3 cache	3 MB	16 MB
Chip lithography	22 nm	7 nm
Die size	130 mm²	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Number of transistors	960 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 5 5600GE 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.

Socket	FCBGA1364	Socket AM4
Power consumption (TDP)	37 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 5 5600GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 5 5600GE are enumerated here.

AMD-V

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 5 5600GE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	51.196 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 4600

AMD 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.

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.

i5-4400E 2.09

Ryzen 5 5600GE 11.98
+473%

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.

i5-4400E 3251

Ryzen 5 5600GE 18667
+474%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	2.09	11.98
Integrated graphics card	1.84	7.46
Physical cores	2	6
Threads	4	12
Chip lithography	22 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	37 Watt	35 Watt

Ryzen 5 5600GE has a 473.2% higher aggregate performance score, 305.4% faster integrated GPU, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, a 214.3% more advanced lithography process, and 5.7% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 5600GE is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-4400E in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-4400E is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 5600GE is a desktop one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-4400E and Ryzen 5 5600GE, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.