AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Price and performance details for the AMD Ryzen 5 5600 can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Good for Gaming?

This is relatively new CPU that contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600 also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM4

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.4 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 32 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 187.59

Overall Rank: 520

Last Price Change: $114.99 USD (2024-05-07)

Average CPU Mark

21571

Single Thread Rating: 3257
Samples: 4397*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Integer Math	69,212 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	38,869 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	135 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	25,914 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	15,587 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	251,445 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,295 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	16,860 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,257 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of May 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of May 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of May 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
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	$114.99 USD	Buy Now!
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Pricing History

Machines with this CPU (or similar)

	Thermaltake Glacier 360 Liquid-Cooled PC (AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, RTX 3060, 16GB 3600Mhz DDR4 ToughRAM RGB Memory, 1TB NVMe M.2, WiFi, Win 10 Home) Gaming Desktop Computer S3WT-B550-G36-LCS,White	$1099.99 (www.amazon.com)
	NSX GAMING Ultimate 4060 Series PC Desktop AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 3.7 GHz, NVIDIA RTX 4060, 1TB NVME SSD, 16GB DDR4 RAM 3600, 650W 80+ PSU, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Windows 11 64-bit	$799.00 (www.amazon.com)
	HP Pavilion Desktop PC, AMD Ryzen 5 5600G, 12 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Wi-Fi 5 & Bluetooth Connectivity, 9 USB Ports, Wired Keyboard and Mouse Combo, Pre-Built PC Tower (TP01-2040, 2022)	$470.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC Desktop – AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 3.7 GHz, NVIDIA RTX 4060, 1TB NVME SSD, 16GB DDR4 RAM 3200, 600W Gold PSU, 11AC Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Home 64-bit,Black	$1202.00 (www.amazon.com)
	NSXGAMING Nova Desktop Gaming Computer (AMD Ryzen 5 5600G, 16GB 2 * 8 GB DDR4 3600, 512Gb M2 NVME SSD, RGB Fans, Windows 11 Home 64-bit Ready, Wify Ready, Mouse and Keyboard)	$449.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,325
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,372
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,188
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,633
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,025
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,909
AMD Ryzen 5 5600		21,571
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,317
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,766
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,461
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,185

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		219.38
AMD Ryzen 5 5600		187.59
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		184.11
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		149.58
Intel Core i9-13900K		126.05
Intel Core i9-12900K		125.37
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.68
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		50.88
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,633
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,172
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,035
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,929
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,838
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,703
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
AMD Ryzen 5 5600		3,257
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,932
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,568

Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 5600
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2097636 - May 10 2024 [Overclocked]		22321
BL2097470 - May 09 2024		21947
BL2097466 - May 09 2024		21895
BL2097463 - May 09 2024		22035
BL2097458 - May 09 2024		22017

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 5600
As of 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 5600		21,571
Intel Core i5-12400F vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		19,560 (-9.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		19,452 (-9.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		19,899 (-7.8%)
Intel Core i5-11400F @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		17,082 (-20.8%)
Intel Core i5-11400 @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		17,067 (-20.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		21,909 (+1.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		18,213 (-15.6%)
Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		18,101 (-16.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		16,211 (-24.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		26,708 (+23.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		22,573 (+4.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		20,423 (-5.3%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,775
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,265
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,070
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,558
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,403
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,153
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,996
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,793
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,556
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF		7,518
AMD Ryzen 5 5600		4,622

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