AMD Ryzen 5 2600X VS AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

Comparison of processors: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X with 6 cores 4.2GHz and AMD Ryzen 7 5800X with 8 cores 4.7GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X: Advantages
  • Lower energy consumption
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X: Advantages
  • Higher number of cores (6 vs 8)
  • Higher number of threads (12 vs 16)
  • Newer PCIE version (3 vs 4)
  • More single-core power
  • More multi-core power
  • Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X -
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 95

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 1094
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X +48%1619

Cinebench R20 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X -
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 630

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 1164
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X +84%2138

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 1048
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X +65%1731

Passmark Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 2370
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X -

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X -
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 888

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 7523
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X +102%15230

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 3048
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X +88%5728

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 5236
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X +109%10945

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 5787
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X +98%11468

Passmark Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 13981
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X +101%28086
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
General Parameters
Q2 2018Release DateQ4 2020
AMDManufacturerAMD
DesktopTypeDesktop
x86-64Instruction Setx86-64
Zen+Core ArchitectureVermeer (Zen 3)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600XProcessor NumberAMD Ryzen 7 5800X
AM4SocketAM4 (PGA 1331)
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
12nmFabrication Process7 nm
AM4SocketAM4 (PGA 1331)
95 WEnergy Consumption105 W
0 WMax Turbo Consumption0 W
95°CPeak Operating90ºC
CPU Performance
6Main Cores8
0Main Threads-
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
4.2GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.4.7GHz
Efficient Cores
0Efficient Threads0
Base Frequency Secondary Cores
Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores
6Total Cores8
12Total Threads16
100MHzBus Frequency
36xMultiplier
96K per coreL1 Cache
512K per coreL2 Cache4MB
16MB sharedL3 Cache32MB
Unlocked Multiplier
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2933Memory TypeDDR4-3200
64GBMax Memory128GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
43.71GB/sBandwidth39.4GB/s
YesECC Memory SupportYes
Graphics Card Parameters
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
GPU Base Frequency
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency
0Shaders0
0Texture Units0
0ROP Units0
0Execution Units0
Energy Consumption
Miscellaneous
3PCIE Version4
20PCIE Lines20