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€94.61
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G 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 5600G is 356 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500
- Up to 40% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600G - €94.61 vs €156.99
- Up to 39% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen 5 5600G - €0.54 vs €0.89 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen 5 5500 - 177 vs 176 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
176
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
100%
Price, €
€94.61
100%
Value Winner
Amd Ryzen 5 5500 Retail Wraith Stealth, Nero, 4 X 4 X 0.6 Cm
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Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
177
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.89/FPS
61%
Price, €
€156.99
60%
FPS Winner
AMD CPU Ryzen 5 5600G
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Updated 253 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Cezanne |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Ryzen 5 5600G
With selected game settings
53 FPS
€16.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€859
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53 FPS
€19.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,028.76
In Stock
73 FPS
€11.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€859
In Stock
35 FPS
€24.26/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€849
In Stock
53 FPS
€17.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€921.66
In Stock
56 FPS
€16.77/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€939
In Stock
73 FPS
€11.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€839
In Stock
21 FPS
€44.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€936.68
In Stock
21 FPS
€40.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€849
In Stock
53 FPS
€13.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€739
In Stock
73 FPS
€13/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€949
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48 FPS
€17.27/FPS
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€829
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