AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT vs AMD Ryzen 5 7430U — Specs & Performance Compared
Verdict: The AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT is ahead of the AMD Ryzen 5 7430U on all 8 shared benchmarks on file, by 16% to 122%, including 122% in Cinebench 2024 multi (888 vs 400).
Side-by-side CPU comparison of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT and the AMD Ryzen 5 7430U. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.
AMD Ryzen 5 7430U
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Specs side-by-side
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U |
|---|---|---|
| cores | 6 | 6 |
| threads | 12 | 12 |
| base clock ghz | 3.7 | 2.3 |
| boost clock ghz | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| tdp w | 65 | 15 |
| l2 cache mb | 3 | 3 |
| l3 cache mb | 32 | 16 |
| process nm | 7 | 7 |
| socket | AM4 | FP6 |
Synthetic benchmarks
Each row says whether a higher or a lower number is better (ranks and times are lower-is-better). Scores come from Notebookcheck, TopCPU, Laptophia, GadgetVersus, CpuTronic, Geekbench Browser, Technical.city, SiliconCat 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.
| Benchmark | AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U |
|---|---|---|
| 7-Zip 18.03 multi (MIPS) (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck |
— | 35,812 MIPS |
| Blender 3.3 Classroom CPU (seconds, lower is better) (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck |
— | 788 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi (higher is better) Source: TopCPU, Laptophia, Notebookcheck |
888 points | 400 points |
| Cinebench 2024 single (higher is better) Source: Laptophia, Notebookcheck |
— | 79 points |
| Cinebench R20 multi (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck |
— | 2,827 points |
| Cinebench R20 single (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck |
— | 507 points |
| Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better) Source: GadgetVersus, Notebookcheck, TopCPU, Laptophia |
11,333 points | 7,572 points |
| Cinebench R23 single (higher is better) Source: GadgetVersus, Notebookcheck, Laptophia |
1,569 points | 1,314 points |
| Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better) Source: GadgetVersus, CpuTronic, Geekbench Browser, TopCPU, Technical.city, Laptophia, SiliconCat, Notebookcheck |
8,457 points | 6,553 points |
| Geekbench 6 single (higher is better) Source: GadgetVersus, CpuTronic, Geekbench Browser, TopCPU, Technical.city, Laptophia, SiliconCat, Notebookcheck |
2,157 points | 1,864 points |
| PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
22,290 pts | 15,449 pts |
| PassMark CPU Mark single thread (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
— | 2,899 points |
Quick answers
Which is faster, the AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT or the AMD Ryzen 5 7430U?
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT is ahead of the AMD Ryzen 5 7430U on all 8 shared benchmarks on file, by 16% to 122%, including 122% in Cinebench 2024 multi (888 vs 400).
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