Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 16 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500
- Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600 - €97.00 vs €147.44
- Up to 30% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen 5 5600 - €0.23 vs €0.33 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 5% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen 5 5500 - 451 vs 429 FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Ryzen 5 5600 |
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Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Vermeer | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |