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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 1356 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 8% better in DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 3 1200 - 510 vs 471 FPS
- Up to 59% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - CA$239.47 vs CA$578.98
- Up to 62% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 3 1200 - CA$0.47 vs CA$1.23 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 12 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
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Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
510
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.47/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$239.47
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Cezanne |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 3 1200 or Ryzen 5 5600G
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