AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6 core processor released in Q2/2021 with the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2024. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 (84) | Family | AMD Ryzen 7 (67) |
AMD Ryzen 5000G (16) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 8000G (12) |
4 | Generation | 6 |
Cezanne (Zen 3) | Architecture | Phoenix (Zen 4) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G |
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 5 5600G is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.90 GHz (4.40 GHz). The processor can compute 12 threads at the same time. The AMD Ryzen 7 8700G clocks with 4.20 GHz (5.10 GHz), has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.90 GHz | Frequency | 4.20 GHz |
4.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 5.10 GHz |
4.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.70 GHz |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G |
-- | AI hardware | AMD Ryzen AI |
-- | AI specifications | AMD dedicated AI XDNA Technology @ 16 TOPS |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) | GPU | AMD Radeon 780M |
0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.80 GHz |
1.90 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 2.90 GHz |
9 | GPU Generation | 3 |
7 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 4 |
7 | Compute units | 12 |
448 | Shader | 768 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | AMD FSR |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) | GPU | AMD Radeon 780M |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 64 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G, while the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G supports a maximum of 256 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 83.2 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR5-5200 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 256 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 83.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
3.00 MB | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
19.7 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen 5 5600G has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
88 W | TDP up | -- |
45 W | TDP down | 45 W |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 5 5600G has 19.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of AMD Ryzen 7 8700G is at 24.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 4 nm. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G |
7 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | AM5 (LGA 1718) |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q2/2021 | Release date | Q1/2024 |
-- | Release price | 329 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) @ 1.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
AMD Radeon 780M @ 2.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
10,202 CB R23 MC @ 74 W |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
18,040 CB R23 MC @ 83 W |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G |
Unknown | Unknown |