Ryzen 5 5600X vs Pentium M 715
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Pentium M 715 by a whopping 8513% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Pentium M 715 and Ryzen 5 5600X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 3303 | 539 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 16 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 26.67 |
Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
Series | Pentium M | AMD Ryzen 5 |
Power efficiency | 0.72 | 20.06 |
Architecture codename | Dothan (2004−2005) | Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022) |
Release date | 23 June 2004 (20 years ago) | 8 October 2020 (4 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $299 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Pentium M 715 and Ryzen 5 5600X 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 | 1 (Single-Core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
Threads | 1 | 12 |
Base clock speed | 1.5 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 1.5 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
Bus rate | 400 MHz | no data |
Multiplier | no data | 37 |
L1 cache | 32 KB | 384 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB | 3 MB |
L3 cache | 0 KB | 32 MB |
Chip lithography | 90 nm | 7 nm, 12 nm |
Die size | 87 mm2 | 2x 80.7 + 125 (I/O) mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 95 °C |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 95 °C |
Number of transistors | 144 million | no data |
64 bit support | - | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
VID voltage range | 0.988V-1.34V | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Pentium M 715 and Ryzen 5 5600X 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
Socket | PPGA478 | AM4 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 7.5 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium M 715 and Ryzen 5 5600X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | no data | MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA |
AES-NI | - | + |
AVX | - | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Turbo Boost Technology | - | no data |
Hyper-Threading Technology | - | no data |
Idle States | - | no data |
Demand Based Switching | - | no data |
PAE | 32 Bit | no data |
FSB parity | - | no data |
Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
Security technologies
Pentium M 715 and Ryzen 5 5600X 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 Pentium M 715 and Ryzen 5 5600X are enumerated here.
AMD-V | - | + |
VT-x | - | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium M 715 and Ryzen 5 5600X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR2 | DDR4 |
Maximum memory size | no data | 128 GB |
Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 51.196 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | - |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium M 715 and Ryzen 5 5600X.
PCIe version | no data | 4.0 |
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.
wPrime 32
wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 0.16 | 13.78 |
Recency | 23 June 2004 | 8 October 2020 |
Physical cores | 1 | 6 |
Threads | 1 | 12 |
Chip lithography | 90 nm | 7 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 7 Watt | 65 Watt |
Pentium M 715 has 828.6% lower power consumption.
Ryzen 5 5600X, on the other hand, has a 8512.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 16 years, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process.
The Ryzen 5 5600X is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium M 715 in performance tests.
Be aware that Pentium M 715 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 5600X is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium M 715 and Ryzen 5 5600X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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