AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE vs AMD Ryzen 3 5300G (OEM Only): comparison

Comparison of AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE and AMD Ryzen 3 5300G (OEM Only): key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE has more cores (6 vs 4), more threads (12 vs 8), a higher maximum clock (4.4 GHz vs 4.2 GHz) and a larger L3 cache (16 MB vs 8 MB).

At the same time, AMD Ryzen 3 5300G (OEM Only) has a higher base clock (4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz).

Both processors match on: process node (7 nm), memory channels (2), PCIe version (3).

These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.

Key specifications

ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 5600GEAMD Ryzen 3 5300G (OEM Only)
Cores / threads 6 / 12 4 / 8
Max boost clock 4.4 GHz 4.2 GHz
L3 cache 16 MB 8 MB
TDP 35 W 65 W
Process 7 nm 7 nm
Integrated graphics Radeon Graphics Radeon Graphics

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE AMD Ryzen 3 5300G (OEM Only)
General
Codename Cezanne Cezanne
Segment Desktop Desktop
Product line AMD Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series Desktop Processors with Radeon Graphics AMD Ryzen 3 5000 G-Series Desktop Processors with Radeon Graphics
Product family AMD Ryzen Processors AMD Ryzen Processors
Process 7 nm 7 nm
Launch date 04/13/2021 04/13/2021
Unlocked for overclocking Yes Yes
Operating system support Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
CPU
Cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Base clock 3.4 GHz 4 GHz
Max boost clock 4.4 GHz 4.2 GHz
L2 cache 3 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 16 MB 8 MB
TDP 35 W 65 W
Configurable TDP — 45–65 W
Memory
Memory types DDR4 DDR4
Memory channels 2 2
Max memory speed 3.2 GHz 3.2 GHz
Graphics
Integrated graphics Radeon Graphics Radeon Graphics
Has integrated graphics Yes Yes
Graphics max frequency 1.9 GHz 1.7 GHz
Graphics units 7 6
I/O and interfaces
PCI Express revision 3 3
Package and thermal
Sockets supported AM4 AM4
TJUNCTION 95 °C 95 °C
Identifiers
Product ID (OEM) 100-000000261 100-000000253 (OEM Only)
Product ID (MPK) 100-100000261MPK —
Bundled cooler Wraith Stealth —

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