Ryzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 5 5600G

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 ≈ ₹10,000 today · 2022 Buy now

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G ≈ ₹24,800 today · 2021 Buy now

Verdict: Ryzen 5 5500 and Ryzen 5 5600G are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features. At today's approximate prices, Ryzen 5 5500 gives more estimated performance for the money.

Performance (estimate)

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These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, your graphics card, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Ryzen 5 5500

About ₹14,800 cheaper today

Why pick Ryzen 5 5600G

4% higher estimated gaming score
Has integrated graphics: works without a graphics card

Specifications

	Ryzen 5 5500	Ryzen 5 5600G
Architecture	Zen 3	Zen 3
Code name	Cezanne	Cezanne
Process	TSMC 7 nm	TSMC 7 nm
Cores	6	6
Threads	12	12
Boost clock	4.2 GHz	4.4 GHz
Base clock	3.6 GHz	3.9 GHz
L2 cache	3 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	16 MB	16 MB
TDP (rated)	65 W	65 W
Socket	AM4	AM4
Memory	DDR4	DDR4
Max memory speed	DDR4-3200	DDR4-3200
PCIe	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
Overclocking	Unlocked	Unlocked
Cooler in the box	Wraith Stealth	Wraith Stealth
Integrated graphics	—	Radeon Vega 7
Released	2022-04-04	2021-04-13
Price today (≈)	₹10,000	₹24,800

FAQ

Is Ryzen 5 5500 better than Ryzen 5 5600G?

Ryzen 5 5500 and Ryzen 5 5600G are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features. At today's approximate prices, Ryzen 5 5500 gives more estimated performance for the money.

Which uses less power, Ryzen 5 5500 or Ryzen 5 5600G?

Both are rated at 65 W.

Which is better value, Ryzen 5 5500 or Ryzen 5 5600G?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), Ryzen 5 5500 gives more estimated performance for the money than Ryzen 5 5600G. Prices change daily, so check the shop before you buy.