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Ryzen 5 5600 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Ryzen 5 5600 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 5600

  • Performs up to 3% better in Dota 2 than Ryzen 5 5500 - 230 vs 223 FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Up to 42% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600 - €94.61 vs €164.09
  • Up to 41% better value when playing Dota 2 than Ryzen 5 5600 - €0.42 vs €0.71 per FPS
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Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

230

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.71/FPS

59%

Price, €

€164.09

57%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

223

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.42/FPS

100%

Price, €

€94.61

100%

Value Winner

Amd Ryzen 5 5500 Retail Wraith Stealth, Nero, ‎4 X 4 X 0.6 Cm

Buy for 94.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 33 minutes ago

Trending Games

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

92%

Multi-Core

7692

90%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo

Ryzen 5 5600

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Apr 20th, 2022
Release DateApr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 5CollectionRyzen 5
VermeerCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
7 nmProcess Size7 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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