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Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 7 5800X — Specs & Performance Compared

Side-by-side comparison of 2 CPU parts: Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 7 5800X. Release years: 2020, 2021. MSRP range: $259 · $449. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability — click into any column header for the per-SKU benchmark page.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Price and availability subject to change.

Where to buy

Current in-stock pricing for each part on Amazon.

Specs side-by-side

SpecRyzen 5 5600GRyzen 7 5800X
cores 68
threads 1216
base clock ghz 3.9
boost clock ghz 4.44.7
tdp w 65105
l3 cache mb 1632
process nm 7
socket AMD Socket AM4AM4

Synthetic benchmarks

Higher is better. Per-row scores come from public benchmark databases (PassMark, TechPowerUp, Geekbench, Cinebench). Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.

BenchmarkRyzen 5 5600GRyzen 7 5800X
Cinebench R23 multi 11,187 points15,228 points
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core 10,551 points
Cinebench R23 single 1,409 points1,596 points
Cinebench R23 Single-Core 1,409 points
Geekbench 6 multi 8,288 points10,282 points
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 8,288 points
Geekbench 6 single 1,938 points2,174 points
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 1,938 points
PassMark CPU Mark 19,654 points27,679 points
PassMark CPU Mark (multi) 19,668 CPU Mark
PassMark Single-Thread 3,178 points3,448 points
Tom's Hardware CPU Hierarchy 96 rank

AI inference (tokens/sec)

Top community-reported tokens-per-second results for popular LLMs. See the per-SKU benchmark page for the full set including quantization, prompt length, and source citations.

Ryzen 5 5600G

No AI benchmarks on file. See the Ryzen 5 5600G benchmark page →

Ryzen 7 5800X

  • llama3.1:70b: 18.5 tok/s

All Ryzen 7 5800X AI benchmarks →

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