AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D and AMD Ryzen 5 7600 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D

AMD Ryzen 5 7600

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D

CPU is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
524288x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Launch date	7 Jul 2023 vs 14 Jan 2023
L2 cache	512K (per core) vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache	96MB (shared) vs 32MB (shared)

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 7600

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 16% higher clock speed: 5.1 GHz vs 4.4 GHz
Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 90°C
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 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3924 vs 3218
Around 23% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 27222 vs 22115

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	5.1 GHz vs 4.4 GHz
Maximum core temperature	95°C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 105 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3924 vs 3218
PassMark - CPU mark	27222 vs 22115

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 7600

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3218

3924

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

22115

27222

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D	AMD Ryzen 5 7600
PassMark - Single thread mark	3218	3924
PassMark - CPU mark	22115	27222
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		6614

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D	AMD Ryzen 5 7600
Essentials
Launch date	7 Jul 2023	14 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$229	$229
Place in performance rating	373	425
Performance
Base frequency	3.3 GHz	3.8 GHz
Die size	74 mm²	71 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	512K (per core)	1MB (per core)
L3 cache	96MB (shared)	32MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	5 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	95°C
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz	5.1 GHz
Number of cores	6	6
Number of threads	12	12
Unlocked
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		61°C
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200 MHz, Dual-channel	DDR5-5200
Max memory channels		2
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM4	AM5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)	5.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		24