Ryzen 5 5600GE vs Ryzen 7 5700U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 5700U
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
9.96
Ryzen 5 5600GE
6 cores / 12 threads, 35 Watt
11.75
+18%

Ryzen 5 5600GE outperforms Ryzen 7 5700U by a moderate 18% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 5700U and Ryzen 5 5600GE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking776665
Place by popularity11not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Lucienne (Zen 2, Ryzen 5000)AMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency62.8431.77
Architecture codenameLucienne-U (Zen 2) (2021)Zen 3
Release date12 January 2021 (3 years ago)no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 5700U 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed1.8 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz4.4 GHz
Multiplier1834
L1 cache64K (per core)384 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)3 MB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithography7 nm7 nm
Die size156 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistors9,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 5700U 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFP6Socket AM4
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 5700U and Ryzen 5 5600GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEno data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 5700U and Ryzen 5 5600GE are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 5700U and Ryzen 5 5600GE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Maximum memory bandwidthno data51.196 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 1900 MHz)AMD Radeon Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 5700U and Ryzen 5 5600GE.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes12no data

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 7 5700U 9.96
Ryzen 5 5600GE 11.75
+18%

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 7 5700U 15821
Ryzen 5 5600GE 18664
+18%

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 7 5700U 1408
Ryzen 5 5600GE 1938
+37.6%

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 7 5700U 5461
Ryzen 5 5600GE 6533
+19.6%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.96 11.75
Integrated graphics card 9.05 7.47
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt

Ryzen 7 5700U has 21.2% faster integrated GPU, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 5600GE, on the other hand, has a 18% higher aggregate performance score.

The Ryzen 5 5600GE is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 5700U in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 7 5700U is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 5600GE is a desktop one.


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