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AMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series 5600T 6-core AM4
The 7nm Zen 3 architecture delivers strong efficiency with a 65W TDP and a 4.5GHz boost clock, making it a cool-running option for existing AM4 systems. Its 32MB of L3 cache and bundled Wraith Stealth cooler provide solid out-of-the-box value for a drop-in upgrade. This processor is best for budget-conscious PC builders seeking a capable 6-core, 12-thread chip for productivity workloads without needing a discrete GPU.
Cores 6
Threads 12
Boost Clock 4500 MHz
L3 Cache 32 MB
TDP 65 W
Socket AM4
Integrated Graphics None Integrated Graphics
72 Overall Score
Price CA$362
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong efficiency (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong single thread (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong feature (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong platform (82nd percentile) 82nd
Cons
- Below average social proof (20th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (31st percentile)
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | AMD |
| Series | Ryzen 5 |
| Model | 5600T |
| Codename | Vermeer (Zen 3) |
| Class | desktop |
| Process | 7 |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 6 |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Clock | 3500 |
| Boost Clock | 4500 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 3 |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB |
Performance
| PassMark Multi | 21892 |
| PassMark Single | 3327 |
Memory
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | 3200 |
| Channels | 2 |
| Max Memory | 128 |
| ECC | Yes |
Platform & Power
| Socket | AM4 |
| PCIe | 4 |
| PCIe Lanes | 24 |
| TDP | 65 |
| Unlocked | No |
Graphics & AI
| Integrated Graphics | None Integrated Graphics |
vs Competition
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series 5600T | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | G.Skill Trident Z Neo | Lenovo Ryzen 5 Sparepart: | fosa1 fosa4ycn78izud | HP Xeon Silver 4310 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Threads | 12 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 4500 | 5700 | 4200 | 4000 | 3060 | 3300 |
| L3 Cache Mb | 32 | 36 | 32 | 8 | 12 | 18 |
| Tdp W | 65 | 125 | 65 | 15 | 95 | 120 |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA 1851 | AMD Socket AM4 | AM4 | LGA1366 | LGA4189 |
| Integrated Graphics | None Integrated Graphics | Intel Graphics | - | AMD Integrated Graphics | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | User Sentiment | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series 5600T | 76.8 | 83.3 | 81.8 | 30.8 | 87.9 | 78.2 | 20.1 | 84.7 |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Compare | 96.2 | 99.8 | 95.9 | 79 | 97 | 96.6 | 90.7 | 99.8 |
| G.Skill Trident Z Neo Compare | 72.4 | 87 | 78.2 | 0 | 82.9 | 73.4 | 1.5 | 72.3 |
| Lenovo Ryzen 5 Sparepart: Compare | 63.9 | 54.4 | 56.6 | 0 | 99.2 | 64.6 | 11.8 | 66.2 |
| fosa1 fosa4ycn78izud Compare | 25.7 | 20.1 | 64.8 | 0 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 65 | 36.1 |
| HP Xeon Silver 4310 Compare | 38.4 | 20.1 | 62 | 0 | 42.8 | 52.4 | 1.5 | 9.9 |
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