The Ryzen 5 5600G is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 2600, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's CA$151.08 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5600G
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 5 2600 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 2600
- Up to 63% cheaper – CA$88.39 vs CA$239.47
- A better value for money for gaming
Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 5 2600 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 5600G
Apr 13th, 2021
Average FPS
197
100%
Min 1% FPS
130
100%
Price, CA$
CA$239.47
36%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.21/FPS
40%
Ryzen 5 2600
Apr 19th, 2018
Average FPS
181
92%
Min 1% FPS
120
92%
Price, CA$
CA$88.39
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.48/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 5 2600 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 5 2600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 5 2600 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 5600G
Apr 13th, 2021
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 2600
Apr 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
87%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
89%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 5600G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 2600 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| $259.00 | MSRP | $199.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
