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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

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Key differences

  • AMD Ryzen 7 8700G has higher L2 cache (8 MB vs 3 MB)
  • AMD Ryzen 5 5600 has higher L3 cache (32 MB vs 16 MB)
  • AMD Ryzen 5 5600 has lower Max turbo power (65 W vs 88 W)
  • AMD Ryzen 7 8700G has higher Total cores (8 vs 6)
  • AMD Ryzen 7 8700G has higher Performance cores (8 vs 6)

Full spec comparison

Spec
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
Performance
Total cores68
Performance cores68
Efficiency cores00
Threads1216
Base clock3.5 GHz4.2 GHz
Max boost clock4.4 GHz5.1 GHz
L2 cache3 MB8 MB
L3 cache32 MB16 MB
Process node7nmTSMC 4nm
Integrated graphicsAMD Radeon 780M (12 CU)
OverclockableYesYes
Platform
SocketAM4AM5
Base TDP65 W65 W
Max turbo power65 W88 W
Supported memoryDDR5
Max memory speed6000 MT/s
Max memory capacity128 GB
Memory channels2
PCIe version4.0
PCIe lanes20

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