AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

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Ryzen 5 5500 compared with Ryzen 5 5600GT

	AMDRyzen 5 5500	AMDRyzen 5 5600GT
Overview
Released
Released	April 2022	January 2024
Cores and clocks
Cores
Cores	6	6
Threads
Threads	12	12
Base clock
Base clock	3.6 GHz	3.6 GHz
Boost clock
Boost clock	4.2 GHz	4.6 GHz (better)
L3 cache
L3 cache	16 MB	16 MB
Cores
Cores	Zen 3; Cezanne.	Cezanne; Zen 3 architecture; one 180 mm² CPU die; boxed product ID 100-100001488BOX. AMD's support page lists launch on 8 January 2024; its press release states on-sale availability from 31 January 2024, used here.
Clocks
Clocks	–	Precision Boost 2; configurable TDP 45–65 W
Cache
Cache	384 KB L1; 3 MB L2.	L1 384 KB; L2 3 MB
Graphics and AI
Built-in graphics
Built-in graphics	No	Yes
Graphics
Graphics	A separate graphics card is required.	AMD Radeon Graphics; 7 graphics cores; 1900 MHz
Platform
Socket
Socket	AM4	AM4
Base power
Base power	65 W	65 W
Unlocked
Unlocked	Yes	Yes
Cooler in the box
Cooler in the box	Yes	Yes
Memory support
Memory support	DDR4 UDIMM; two channels; up to 128 GB. Two single-rank or dual-rank modules at 3200 MT/s; four single-rank at 2933 MT/s; four dual-rank at 2667 MT/s. ECC not supported.	DDR4 UDIMM; two channels; maximum 128 GB; two DIMMs up to 3200 MT/s, four single-rank DIMMs up to 2933 MT/s or four dual-rank DIMMs up to 2667 MT/s
PCIe
PCIe	PCIe 3.0; 24 native lanes, 20 usable.	PCIe 3.0; NVMe boot and RAID 0, 1 and 10 supported
Chipsets
Chipsets	X570, X470, X370, B550, B450, B350 and A520 listed by AMD; check the motherboard CPU support list and BIOS.	–
Process
Process	TSMC 7nm FinFET.	TSMC 7 nm FinFET
Cooler
Cooler	Wraith Stealth included; maximum operating temperature 90°C.	AMD Wraith Stealth included; maximum operating temperature 95°C