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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 159 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G
- Up to 22% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - $139.99 vs $179.00
- Up to 19% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Ryzen 7 5800X - $0.70 vs $0.86 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 5% better in World of Warcraft than Ryzen 5 5600G - 209 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 16 vs 12 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
199
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5600G | vs | Ryzen 7 5800X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600G or Ryzen 7 5800X
With selected game settings
174 FPS
$7.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,349.99
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164 FPS
$5.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$959.99
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151 FPS
$6.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$959.99
In Stock
174 FPS
$10.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,839
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127 FPS
$8.66/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600G
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
In Stock
142 FPS
$5.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$824.99
In Stock
151 FPS
$5.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$899
In Stock
174 FPS
$6.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
In Stock
174 FPS
$5.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$999
In Stock
201 FPS
$9.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,999.99
In Stock
146 FPS
$8.21/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 480 GB SSD
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$1,199
In Stock
194 FPS
$11.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,249.99
In Stock
128 FPS
$8.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$1,096.58
In Stock
188 FPS
$17.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,348
In Stock
142 FPS
$9.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299
In Stock
151 FPS
$10.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,653.88
In Stock
174 FPS
$7.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,329.99
In Stock
128 FPS
$6.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$849.99
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151 FPS
$6.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,049.99
In Stock
151 FPS
$6.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,039.99
In Stock
194 FPS
$31.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$6,199.99
In Stock
142 FPS
$11.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,586.09
In Stock
188 FPS
$8.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,678
In Stock
174 FPS
$8.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,399.99
In Stock
127 FPS
$9.06/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,149.99
In Stock
188 FPS
$11.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,232.42
In Stock
188 FPS
$8.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
In Stock
127 FPS
$8.27/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,049.99
In Stock
174 FPS
$11.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,039
In Stock
174 FPS
$9.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,587
In Stock
174 FPS
$7.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,229.99
In Stock
151 FPS
$7.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,149.99
In Stock
97 FPS
$8.87/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$859.99
In Stock
174 FPS
$14.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,598
In Stock
174 FPS
$7.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
In Stock
156 FPS
$12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600G
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,871.26
In Stock
174 FPS
$8.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,495
In Stock
174 FPS
$8.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,479.99
In Stock
127 FPS
$9.14/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,161
In Stock
174 FPS
$13.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 8 TB SSD
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$2,299.99
In Stock
97 FPS
$9.16/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$888.88
In Stock
151 FPS
$7.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,079.99
In Stock
127 FPS
$10.24/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600G
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
In Stock
178 FPS
$10.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,948
In Stock
174 FPS
$8.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,478
In Stock
127 FPS
$8.62/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,095
In Stock
189 FPS
$7.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,497.99
In Stock
178 FPS
$13.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$2,479.99
In Stock
174 FPS
$12.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 3 TB HDD
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$2,198
In Stock
183 FPS
$7.65/FPS
Radeon RX 6800
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,399.99
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146 FPS
$8.55/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,249
In Stock
188 FPS
$9.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,763.29
In Stock
146 FPS
$20.09/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,933.84
In Stock
179 FPS
$7.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,369.99
In Stock
146 FPS
$21.6/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,153.06
In Stock
156 FPS
$10.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$1,697.26
In Stock
142 FPS
$12.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,724.08
In Stock
174 FPS
$6.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
In Stock
188 FPS
$14.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,639.99
In Stock
146 FPS
$10.95/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,599
In Stock
146 FPS
$9.58/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,399
In Stock
151 FPS
$10.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 500 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,529.99
In Stock
162 FPS
$6.78/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,097.99
In Stock
174 FPS
$13.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,358.88
In Stock
188 FPS
$6.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,149.19
In Stock
97 FPS
$7.88/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$763.99
In Stock
142 FPS
$14.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$1,999
In Stock
188 FPS
$8.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,589.99
In Stock
188 FPS
$9.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$1,763.29
In Stock
151 FPS
$12.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,829
In Stock
174 FPS
$15.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$2,749.99
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