Ryzen 5 5600XT vs Ryzen 5 7400

AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT ≈ ₹20,500 today · 2024 Buy now

AMD Ryzen 5 7400 ≈ ₹21,200 today · 2025 Buy now

Verdict: Ryzen 5 5600XT and Ryzen 5 7400 are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features. They use different platforms (AM4 with DDR4 vs AM5 with DDR5), so the motherboard and memory differ too.

Performance (estimate)

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Ryzen 5 5600XT Ryzen 5 7400

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 5600XT

No clear advantage on paper.

Why pick Ryzen 5 7400

Has integrated graphics: works without a graphics card
About €20 cheaper today

Specifications

	Ryzen 5 5600XT	Ryzen 5 7400
Architecture	Zen 3	Zen 4
Code name	Vermeer	Raphael
Process	TSMC 7 nm	TSMC 5 nm
Cores	6	6
Threads	12	12
Boost clock	4.7 GHz	4.3 GHz
Base clock	3.7 GHz	3.3 GHz
L2 cache	3 MB	6 MB
L3 cache	32 MB	16 MB
TDP (rated)	65 W	65 W
Socket	AM4	AM5
Memory	DDR4	DDR5
Max memory speed	DDR4-3200	DDR5-5200
PCIe	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 5.0
Overclocking	Unlocked	Unlocked
Cooler in the box	Wraith Stealth	Wraith Stealth
Integrated graphics	—	Radeon Graphics (2 CU)
Released	2024-10-31	2025-09-16
Price today (≈)	₹20,500	₹21,200

FAQ

Is Ryzen 5 5600XT better than Ryzen 5 7400?

Ryzen 5 5600XT and Ryzen 5 7400 are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features. They use different platforms (AM4 with DDR4 vs AM5 with DDR5), so the motherboard and memory differ too.

Which uses less power, Ryzen 5 5600XT or Ryzen 5 7400?

Both are rated at 65 W.

Which is better value, Ryzen 5 5600XT or Ryzen 5 7400?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), performance for the money is close, so pick on features, platform and the price you actually find.

Do Ryzen 5 5600XT and Ryzen 5 7400 use the same motherboard?

No. Ryzen 5 5600XT uses AM4 with DDR4 memory and Ryzen 5 7400 uses AM5 with DDR5 memory. Moving from one to the other means a new motherboard and new RAM.