AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
Intel Atom N2600
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Atom N2600

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Which one of the central processing units is better: AMD Ryzen 5 5600G or Intel Atom N2600? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The AMD Ryzen 5 5600G has 6 cores and 12 threads with maximum working frequency of 4.40 GHz. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600G was released on Q2/2021.

The Intel Atom N2600 has 2 cores with 12 threads and 4.40 GHz of frequency. The Intel Atom N2600 was released on Q4/2011.

Differences
Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
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  • Higher clock speed
    3.90 GHz left arrow 1.60 GHz
    Around -144% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    6 left arrow 2
    2 times more threads
Reasons to consider
Intel Atom N2600
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  • Performance per watt
    3.5 W left arrow 65 W
    About 0.05 times less performance per watt
Performance tests
Real tests AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Atom N2600
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
Intel Atom N2600 Intel Atom N2600
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Atom N2600 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    AMD Ryzen 5 5600G left arrow Intel Atom N2600
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow Intel Atom
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 1
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 5000G left arrow Intel Atom N2000
  • Predecessor
    AMD Ryzen 5 4600G left arrow --
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Atom N2600 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    3.90 GHz left arrow 1.60 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    6 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.40 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • CPU Threads
    12 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Atom N2600 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir) left arrow Intel GMA 3600
  • GPU frequency
    1.90 GHz left arrow 0.40 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    7 left arrow 4
  • Shader
    448 left arrow 32
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 2
  • Generation
    9 left arrow
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 10.1
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 65 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q4/2008
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Atom N2600. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Atom N2600 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR3-1066
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 1
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow
  • PCIe lanes
    24 left arrow
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Atom N2600.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Ryzen 5 5600G or Intel Atom N2600? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    65 W left arrow 3.5 W
  • TDP down
    45 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    95 °C left arrow --
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Atom N2600 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow None
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE3
  • L2-Cache
    3.00 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    16.00 MB left arrow 1.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Cezanne (Zen 3) left arrow Cedarview
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 32 nm
  • Socket
    AM4 left arrow BGA 559
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow Q4/2011
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Atom N2600.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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