AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D and AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22115 vs 18749

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 Jul 2023 vs 13 Apr 2021
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3218 vs 3212
PassMark - CPU mark	22115 vs 18749

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 90°C
174762.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 105 Watt

Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 90°C
L3 cache	16 MB vs 96MB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 105 Watt

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3218

3212

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

22115

18749

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D	AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE
PassMark - Single thread mark	3218	3212
PassMark - CPU mark	22115	18749

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D	AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE
Essentials
Launch date	7 Jul 2023	13 Apr 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$229
Place in performance rating	373	416
Architecture codename		Zen 3
OPN Tray		100-000000261
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.3 GHz	3.4 GHz
Die size	74 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	384 KB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	3 MB
L3 cache	96MB (shared)	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz	4.4 GHz
Number of cores	6	6
Number of threads	12	12
Unlocked
Number of GPU cores		7
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200 MHz, Dual-channel	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		2
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)
PCI Express revision		3.0
Graphics
Graphics base frequency		1900 MHz
iGPU core count		7
Processor graphics		Radeon Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI