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AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 5 5600 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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 an old 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: 171.69

Overall Rank:
728th fastest in multithreading out of 5276 CPUs
522nd fastest in single threading out of 5276 CPUs
244th fastest in out of 1451 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $125.49 USD (2025-07-14)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
21545
Single Thread Rating
3257

Samples: 9323*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Integer Math68,416 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math38,785 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers137 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting25,929 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption15,536 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression251,770 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,285 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions16,999 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,257 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of July 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 18th of July 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of July 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$125.49 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 18th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,610
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,007
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,423
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,146
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,860
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 21,545
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,497
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,153
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,701
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,658
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,148
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 229.62
Intel Core i5-12400F
 178.89
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 171.69
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 152.98
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 138.35
Intel Core i9-13900K
 135.05
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.16
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 45.50
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 July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,609
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,014
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,899
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,364
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 3,257
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,920
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,563
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 5600
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2773860 - Jul 18 2025
21900
BL2773802 - Jul 18 2025
22367
BL2773374 - Jul 18 2025
22857
BL2773334 - Jul 18 2025
22750
BL2773316 - Jul 18 2025
21490
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 July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 21,545
Intel Core i5-12400F vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 19,497 (-9.5%)
Intel Core i5-13400F vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 25,029 (+16.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 19,717 (-8.5%)
Intel Core i5-11400F @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 16,907 (-21.5%)
Intel Core i5-14400F vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 25,769 (+19.6%)
Intel Core i5-12600KF vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 27,845 (+29.2%)
Intel Core i5-12600K vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 27,614 (+28.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 24,304 (+12.8%)
Intel Core i5-13400 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 23,712 (+10.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 19,333 (-10.3%)
Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 17,934 (-16.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 20,315 (-5.7%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,410
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,145
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,282
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,835
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,564
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,476
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,275
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,799
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,790
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,615
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,530
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 4,378