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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms EPYC 7742 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 987 days newer than EPYC 7742.
Advantages of EPYC 7742
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 128 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 19% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than EPYC 7742 - 627 vs 529 FPS
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than AMD EPYC 7742 - 65 vs 225 Watts
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
627
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$119
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
EPYC 7742
Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
EPYC 7742 | vs | Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| EPYC | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Rome | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
64 | Cores | 6 |
128 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 225 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 22.5x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using EPYC 7742 or Ryzen 5 5600
With selected game settings
323 FPS
$2.88/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
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Ryzen 5 5600
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Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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199 FPS
$4.57/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
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Ryzen 5 5600
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Ryzen 5 5600
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Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Laptops Using EPYC 7742 or Ryzen 5 5600
With selected game settings
196 FPS
$3.29/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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223 FPS
$4.26/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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285 FPS
$3.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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223 FPS
$3.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$814
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196 FPS
$4.03/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$789
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196 FPS
$5.61/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,099
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196 FPS
$3.71/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$726.95
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196 FPS
$4.33/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$849
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196 FPS
$4.66/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$4.59/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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