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Ryzen 5 5600GT vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600 — Specs & Performance Compared

Verdict: The AMD Ryzen 5 9600 is ahead of the Ryzen 5 5600GT on all 6 shared benchmarks on file, by 31% to 79%, including 51% in Cinebench R23 multi (16,335 vs 10,847).

Side-by-side CPU comparison of the Ryzen 5 5600GT and the AMD Ryzen 5 9600. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.

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Where to buy

A listing for each part; the current price and stock are on the retailer's page.

Specs side-by-side

SpecRyzen 5 5600GTAMD Ryzen 5 9600
cores 66
threads 1212
base clock ghz 3.63.8
boost clock ghz 4.65.2
tdp w 6565
l2 cache mb 36
l3 cache mb 1632
process nm 74
socket AM4AM5

Synthetic benchmarks

Each row says whether a higher or a lower number is better (ranks and times are lower-is-better). Scores come from GadgetVersus, VividRepairs, PCGamesN, StorageReview, Geekbench Browser, PCSpecs.io, CpuTronic, SiliconCat, TopCPU, HardwareDB and PassMark; each row links its sources, and where they differ the cell shows their median. Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.

BenchmarkRyzen 5 5600GTAMD Ryzen 5 9600
Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better)
Source: GadgetVersus, VividRepairs, PCGamesN, StorageReview		 10,847 points16,335 points
Cinebench R23 single (higher is better)
Source: GadgetVersus, VividRepairs, PCGamesN, StorageReview		 1,512 points2,171 points
Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better)
Source: GadgetVersus, Geekbench Browser, PCSpecs.io, CpuTronic, StorageReview, SiliconCat, TopCPU, HardwareDB		 7,974 points14,295 points
Geekbench 6 single (higher is better)
Source: PCSpecs.io, GadgetVersus, Geekbench Browser, CpuTronic, StorageReview, SiliconCat, TopCPU, HardwareDB		 2,039 points3,167 points
PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 20,163 points29,287 pts
PassMark CPU Mark single thread (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 —4,379 points
PassMark Single Thread (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 3,336 points4,374 pts
PassMark Single Thread Rating (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 3,337 points—
PassMark single-thread (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 3,336 points—
PassMark Single-Thread (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 —4,377 points
Y-cruncher 1B (lower is better)
Source: StorageReview		 —25 seconds
Y-Cruncher 1B (lower is better)
Source: StorageReview		 —25 seconds

Quick answers

Which is faster, the Ryzen 5 5600GT or the AMD Ryzen 5 9600?

The AMD Ryzen 5 9600 is ahead of the Ryzen 5 5600GT on all 6 shared benchmarks on file, by 31% to 79%, including 51% in Cinebench R23 multi (16,335 vs 10,847).

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