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Ryzen 5 8640U vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Ryzen 5 8640U vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

vs

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 107.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 107.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 8640U outperforms Ryzen 5 5600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 8640U is 1126 days newer than Ryzen 5 5600X.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 8640U

  • Performs up to 8% better in Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 5 5600X - 158 vs 146 FPS
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 28 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 8640U Logo
Ryzen 5 8640U

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023


FPS

158

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

146

92%

Value, €/FPS

€0.73/FPS

100%

Price, €

€107.21

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 107.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 8640U Logo
Ryzen 5 8640U

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 8640U Logo
Ryzen 5 8640U

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023


Single-Core

2482

100%

Multi-Core

8769

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

84%

Multi-Core

8659

99%

AMD Ryzen 5 8640U Logo

Ryzen 5 8640U

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

Ryzen 5 5600X

Dec 6th, 2023
Release DateNov 5th, 2020
Ryzen 5CollectionRyzen 5
Not AvailableCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket FP8SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
28 W
TDP65 W
4 nm
Process Size7 nm
35.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Radeon 760M
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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