AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE vs AMD Ryzen 7 3700X. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen 5000G AMD Ryzen 3000
• Family
  AMD Ryzen 5 AMD Ryzen
• Generation
  4 3
• Predecessor
  AMD Ryzen 5 4600G AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  3.4 GHz 3.6 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Core Configuration
  6x -
• CPU Cores
  6 8
• CPU Threads
  12 16
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  4.4 GHz 4.4 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
  - 4 GHz

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

• DirectX Version
  12 -
• Execution units
  7 -
• Generation
  9 -
• GPU Frequency
  1900 MHz -
• GPU name
  AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir) None
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo -
• Max. displays
  3 -
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB -
• Release date
  Q1/2020 -
• Shader
  448 -
• Technology
  7 nm -
• Graphics verification source
  - https://www.amd.com/en/products/specifications/processors.html

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

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode No
• VC-1
  Decode No
• VP8
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  Decode / Encode No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 3700X and AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  No Yes
• Max. Memory
  64 GB 128 GB
• Memory Bandwidth
  51.2 GB/s -
• Memory channels
  2 (Dual Channel) 2
• Memory type
  DDR4-3200 DDR4-3200
• PCIe
  3.0 x 20 -
• PCIe lanes
  - 20
• PCIe version
  - 4.0

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE and AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Maximum Operating Temperature
  95 °C 95 °C
• TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
  35 W -
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  - 65 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE and AMD Ryzen 7 3700X, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Cezanne (Zen 3) Matisse (Zen 2)
• Chip design
  Chiplet -
• Documents
  Technical data sheet -
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
• L2-Cache
  3.00 MB -
• L3-Cache
  16.00 MB 32.00 MB
• Operating systems
  Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux -
• Release date
  Q2/2021 Q3/2019
• Socket
  AM4 (PGA 1331) AM4
• Technology
  7 nm 7 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM AMD-V, SVM