Ryzen 5 5600HS vs Ryzen 7 1700

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 5600HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking816not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.84no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7AMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency13.58no data
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Cezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021)
Release date22 February 2017 (7 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$329no data

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Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 5600HS 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed3 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier3030
L1 cache768 KB384 KB
L2 cache4096 KB3 MB
L3 cache16384 KB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die size213 mm2180 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors4800 Million10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 5600HS 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4FP6
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 5600HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTMMX, 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++
FMAFMA3+
AVX++
SenseMI+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 5600HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 5600HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-AMD Radeon Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 5600HS.

PCIe versionn/a3.0
PCI Express lanes20no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 22 February 2017 12 January 2021
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt

Ryzen 7 1700 has 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.

Ryzen 5 5600HS, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 7 1700 and Ryzen 5 5600HS. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 7 1700 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 5600HS is a notebook one.


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