Ryzen 5 5600 vs E-240

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Primary details

Comparing E-240 and Ryzen 5 5600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated541
Place by popularitynot in top-1007
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD E-Seriesno data
Power efficiencyno data19.78
Architecture codenameZacate (2011−2013)Vermeer (2020−2024)
Release date4 January 2011 (13 years ago)20 April 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

E-240 and Ryzen 5 5600 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 speedno data3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed1.5 GHz4.4 GHz
L1 cache64 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography40 nm7 nm
Die size75 mm281 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistorsno data4,150 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on E-240 and Ryzen 5 5600 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
SocketFT1 BGA 413-BallAM4
Power consumption (TDP)18 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by E-240 and Ryzen 5 5600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX(+), SSE(1,2,3,3S,4A), AMD-Vno data
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by E-240 and Ryzen 5 5600 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by E-240 and Ryzen 5 5600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3 Single-channelDDR4-3200

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon HD 6310no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by E-240 and Ryzen 5 5600.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

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.

E-240 195
Ryzen 5 5600 21575
+10964%

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.

E-240 107
Ryzen 5 5600 2052
+1818%

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.

E-240 111
Ryzen 5 5600 8620
+7666%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 January 2011 20 April 2022
Physical cores 1 6
Threads 1 12
Chip lithography 40 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 18 Watt 65 Watt

E-240 has 261.1% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 5600, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 years, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 471.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between E-240 and Ryzen 5 5600. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that E-240 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 5600 is a desktop one.


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