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

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

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

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.

• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes
• Frequency
  3.40 GHz 3.60 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.

• GPU name
  AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir) no iGPU
• GPU frequency
  1.90 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Execution units
  7
• Shader
  448
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB --
• Max. displays
  3
• Generation
  9
• Technology
  7 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2020

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

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h264
  Decode / Encode No
• VP8
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  Decode / Encode No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode No
• VC-1
  Decode No
• JPEG
  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.

• Memory type
  DDR4-3200 DDR4-3200
• Max. Memory
  64 GB 128 GB
• Memory channels
  2 (Dual Channel) 2
• ECC
  No Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE and AMD Ryzen 7 3700X to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• Tjunction max.
  95 °C 95 °C

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

• Technology
  7 nm 7 nm
• Socket
  AM4 (PGA 1331) AM4
• L2-Cache
  3.00 MB --
• L3-Cache
  16.00 MB 32.00 MB
• Architecture
  Cezanne (Zen 3) Matisse (Zen 2)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM AMD-V, SVM
• 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
• Release date
  Q2/2021 Q3/2019