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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600F

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600F
AMD Ryzen 5 5600F

We compared two CPUs: the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600F. The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D features 16 cores and 32 threads with a maximum clock speed of 5.7 GHz, while the AMD Ryzen 5 5600F has 6 cores and 12 threads with a maximum clock speed of 4.4 GHz. Let's see which CPU performs better in terms of benchmarks and specifications.

Why AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D is better than AMD Ryzen 5 5600F

  • Geekbench 6 shows 43% faster single-core and 120% faster multi-core performance
  • More advanced 5nm manufacturing process (vs 7nm)
  • 30% higher CPU boost clock (5.7 GHz vs 4.4 GHz)
  • 167% more cores (16 cores vs 6 cores)
  • 4× larger L3 cache (128 MB vs 32 MB)
  • 64% higher memory bandwidth (83.2 GB/s vs 50.6 GB/s)
  • Support for newer PCIe standard (PCIe 5.0 vs PCIe 4.0)
  • Released about 1 year and 10 months later

Performance Scores

Overall comparison of performance, power efficiency, and real-world usage.

Single-Core Score

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
87
AMD Ryzen 5 5600F
61

Multi-Core Score

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
84
AMD Ryzen 5 5600F
31

Total Score

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
85
AMD Ryzen 5 5600F
46

Geekbench 6

Geekbench measures CPU performance in single-core and multi-core scenarios.
Single-Core AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D +43%
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
2,978
AMD Ryzen 5 5600F
2,081
Multi-Core AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D +120%
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
19,437
AMD Ryzen 5 5600F
8,839
Single-Core 2,978 2,081
Multi-Core 19,437 8,839

Cinebench R23

Cinebench measures CPU rendering performance using real-world 3D rendering tasks.
Single-Core AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D +42%
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
2,054
AMD Ryzen 5 5600F
1,449
Multi-Core AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D +237%
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
35,633
AMD Ryzen 5 5600F
10,573
Single-Core 2,054 1,449
Multi-Core 35,633 10,573
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600F

General Info

Manufacturer AMD AMD
Launch Date February 28, 2023 April 2021
Generation Ryzen 7000X3D Series Ryzen 5000 Series
Codename Raphael (Zen 4) Vermeer
Type Desktop Desktop Processor
Class High-end Mid-range
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes
Architecture Zen 4 Zen 3
Lithography 5 nm 7 nm (TSMC)

CPU

Total Cores 16 6
Total Threads 32 12
Base Frequency 4.2 GHz 3.5 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency 5.7 GHz 4.4 GHz
L1 Cache 1 MB 384 KB
L2 Cache 16 MB 3 MB
L3 Cache 128 MB 32 MB

Memory

Memory Type DDR5-5200 DDR4
Max Memory Size 128 GB 128 GB
Max Bandwidth 83.2 GB/s 50.6 GB/s
Memory Channels 2 2
ECC Support Yes Yes

GPU

Integrated GPU AMD Radeon Graphics (RDNA 2) Not Supported
GPU Base Frequency 400 MHz -
GPU Max Frequency 2200 MHz -
Max Resolution HDMI 8K @ 60 Hz -
Max Resolution DP 4K @ 60 Hz -
4K Support Yes Yes

Power & I/O

Socket AM5 socket AM4 (PGA 1331)
PCIe Version PCIe 5.0 PCIe 4.0
PCIe Lanes 24 20
Base TDP (PL1) 120 W 120 W
Max Turbo Power (PL2) 162 W -
Max Temperature 89 °C 95 °C
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64