Ryzen 7 7700X vs Ryzen 5 5600GE

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 5600GE
6 cores / 12 threads, 35 Watt
11.75
Ryzen 7 7700X
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
22.64
+92.7%

Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms Ryzen 5 5600GE by an impressive 93% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5600GE and Ryzen 7 7700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking665233
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data46.04
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5AMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency31.7520.39
Architecture codenameZen 3Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
Release dateno data27 September 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$399

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5600GE and Ryzen 7 7700X 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1216
Base clock speed3.4 GHz4.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz5.4 GHz
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache384 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache3 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm5 nm, 6 nm
Die sizeno data70 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data61 °C
Number of transistorsno data6,570 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5600GE and Ryzen 7 7700X 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 configurationno data1
SocketSocket AM4AM5
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5600GE and Ryzen 7 7700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno data5 nm, 0.650 - 1.475V
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5600GE and Ryzen 7 7700X are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5600GE and Ryzen 7 7700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5-5200
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon Vega 7AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) (400 - 2200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5600GE and Ryzen 7 7700X.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data24

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.

Ryzen 5 5600GE 11.75
Ryzen 7 7700X 22.64
+92.7%

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.

Ryzen 5 5600GE 18664
Ryzen 7 7700X 35955
+92.6%

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.

Ryzen 5 5600GE 1938
Ryzen 7 7700X 2964
+52.9%

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.

Ryzen 5 5600GE 6533
Ryzen 7 7700X 15490
+137%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.75 22.64
Integrated graphics card 7.47 4.43
Physical cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 105 Watt

Ryzen 5 5600GE has 68.6% faster integrated GPU, and 200% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 7700X, on the other hand, has a 92.7% higher aggregate performance score, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 7700X is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 5600GE in performance tests.


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