Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 5 5600X

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G ≈ ₹25,000 today · 2021 Buy now

≈10% higher est. score

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X ≈ ₹11,400 today · 2020 Buy now

Verdict: Ryzen 5 5600X scores about 10% higher than Ryzen 5 5600G in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Ryzen 5 5600X gives more estimated performance for the money.

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Ryzen 5 5600G Ryzen 5 5600X

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 5600G

Has integrated graphics: works without a graphics card

Why pick Ryzen 5 5600X

10% higher estimated gaming score
About ₹13,600 cheaper today

Specifications

	Ryzen 5 5600G	Ryzen 5 5600X
Architecture	Zen 3	Zen 3
Code name	Cezanne	Vermeer
Process	TSMC 7 nm	TSMC 7 nm
Cores	6	6
Threads	12	12
Boost clock	4.4 GHz	4.6 GHz
Base clock	3.9 GHz	3.7 GHz
L2 cache	3 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	16 MB	32 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 4.0
Overclocking	Unlocked	Unlocked
Cooler in the box	Wraith Stealth	Wraith Stealth
Integrated graphics	Radeon Vega 7	—
Released	2021-04-13	2020-11-05
Price today (≈)	₹25,000	₹11,400

FAQ

Is Ryzen 5 5600G better than Ryzen 5 5600X?

Ryzen 5 5600X scores about 10% higher than Ryzen 5 5600G in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Ryzen 5 5600X gives more estimated performance for the money.

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

Both are rated at 65 W.

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

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