AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 7600 and AMD Ryzen 7 5800X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 5 7600

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 7600

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 9% higher clock speed: 5.1 GHz vs 4.7 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
Around 62% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 105 Watt
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3908 vs 3445

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 Jan 2023 vs 5 Nov 2020
Maximum frequency	5.1 GHz vs 4.7 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 105 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3908 vs 3445

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
699050.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
1048576x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 27770 vs 27051
Around 16% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 7595 vs 6550

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
L1 cache	512 KB vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache	32 MB vs 32MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	27770 vs 27051
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	7595 vs 6550

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 7600
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3908

3445

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

27051

27770

3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score

CPU 1

CPU 2

6550

7595

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 7600	AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
PassMark - Single thread mark	3908	3445
PassMark - CPU mark	27051	27770
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	6550	7595

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 7600	AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Essentials
Launch date	14 Jan 2023	5 Nov 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$229	$449
Place in performance rating	397	458
Architecture codename		Zen 3
OPN PIB		100-100000063WOF
OPN Tray		100-000000063
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.8 GHz	3.8 GHz
Die size	71 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	512 KB
L2 cache	1MB (per core)	4 MB
L3 cache	32MB (shared)	32 MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	61°C
Maximum core temperature	95°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	5.1 GHz	4.7 GHz
Number of cores	6	8
Number of threads	12	16
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR5-5200	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory bandwidth		47.68 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	AM5	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	105 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	24	20
PCIe configurations	5.0	1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
PCI Express revision		4.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)