AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600U vs AMD A4-1200. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2021
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
Released
Q2/2011
Overall score
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AMD A4-1200
AMD A4-1200

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 5 5600U or AMD A4-1200? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U has a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. 6 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q1/2021.

AMD A4-1200 has a maximum frequency of 1.25 GHz. 8 Cores. Power consumption of 3.9 W. Released in Q2/2011.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    542 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 46% better clock speed

    2.30 GHz left arrow 1.25 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 5600U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    243 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    302 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    498 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    175 place
AMD A4-1200 Reasons to consider
AMD A4-1200
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1660 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    About 1.33 times more cores

    8 left arrow 6
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.26 times less performance per watt

    3.9 W left arrow 15 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD A4-1200 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1646 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    904 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    908 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    669 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    793 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1384 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
AMD A4-1200 AMD A4-1200
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow AMD A
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 7
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 5000U left arrow AMD A4-1000
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    2.30 GHz left arrow 1.00 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    6 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.20 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • CPU Threads
    12 left arrow 2
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir) left arrow AMD Radeon HD 8180
  • GPU frequency
    1.80 GHz left arrow 0.23 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    7 left arrow 2
  • Shader
    448 left arrow 128
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 2
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 5
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 11.1
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 28 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q2/2013
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD A4-1200 and AMD Ryzen 5 5600U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200LPDDR4-4266 left arrow DDR3L-1066 SO-DIMM
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow --
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow --
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow --
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 5600U and AMD A4-1200 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    15 W left arrow 3.9 W
  • TDP up
    25 W left arrow --
  • TDP down
    10 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    105 °C left arrow --
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 5600U and AMD Ryzen 5 5600U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
  • L3-Cache
    16.00 MB left arrow 1.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Cezanne (Zen 3) left arrow Temash (Jaguar)
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 28 nm
  • Socket
    FP6 left arrow FT3
  • Release date
    Q1/2021 left arrow Q2/2013

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 5 5600U and AMD A4-1200.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
1612
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
58
AMD A4-1200

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