Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 531 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 8% better in League of Legends than Ryzen 5 5600 - 280 vs 260 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Up to 17% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - CA$223.0 vs CA$269.0
- Up to 10% better value when playing League of Legends than Ryzen 7 5800X - CA$0.86 vs CA$0.96 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
280
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.96/FPS
90%
Price, CA$
CA$269
82%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$269 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 97 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
260
93%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.86/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$223
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$223 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 97 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Vermeer | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |