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.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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: 187.62

Overall Rank: 520

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

Average CPU Mark

21574

Single Thread Rating: 3258
Samples: 4457*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Integer Math	69,210 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	38,872 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	135 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	25,907 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	15,589 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	251,512 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,295 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	16,869 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,258 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of May 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of May 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th 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	$999.00 (www.amazon.com)
	HP Victus Gaming Desktop - AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - AMD Radeon RX 6400 - Wi-Fi 6 - Bluetooth 5.3 Black Wired Keyboard & Mouse - Windows 11 W/HDMI (32GB RAM \| 1TB SSD)	$649.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Skytech Gaming Mini PC X1 Gaming PC Desktop – AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 3.9 GHz, Radeon Graphics, 500GB NVME SSD, 16GB DDR4 SODIMM RAM, 120W AC Adapter/Wi-Fi, Windows 10 Home 64-bit,Black	$499.99 (www.amazon.com)
	HP Victus 15L Gaming Desktop Bundle PC, AMD RX6400 Graphics, AMD Ryzen 5 5600G,32GB SDRAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home OS, RGB Lighting, Wi-Fi & Bluetooth (TG02-0013w,2023)	$635.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 18th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,324
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,379
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,186
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,631
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,023
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,908
AMD Ryzen 5 5600		21,574
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,765
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,476
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,185

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		219.34
AMD Ryzen 5 5600		187.62
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		152.67
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		140.97
Intel Core i9-12900K		124.26
Intel Core i9-13900K		117.31
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.67
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		51.59
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 18th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,633
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,171
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,035
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,928
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,702
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
AMD Ryzen 5 5600		3,258
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
BL2103572 - May 18 2024		23440
BL2103529 - May 18 2024		22270
BL2103396 - May 17 2024		21598
BL2103395 - May 17 2024		21535
BL2103385 - May 17 2024		21971

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

Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 5600
As of 18th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 5600		21,574
Intel Core i5-12400F vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		19,566 (-9.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		19,451 (-9.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		26,709 (+23.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		19,898 (-7.8%)
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		19,644 (-8.9%)
Intel Core i5-11400F @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		17,084 (-20.8%)
Intel Core i5-11400 @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		17,065 (-20.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		21,908 (+1.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		24,585 (+14.0%)
Intel Core i5-11600KF @ 3.90GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600		19,661 (-8.9%)
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		16,193 (-24.9%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,644
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,268
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,069
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,555
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,405
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,145
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,002
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,878
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,795
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,560
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF		7,521
AMD Ryzen 5 5600		4,623

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