CPU Showdown

EPYC 9755vsRyzen 5 5600GT

The EPYC 9755 is a 128-core server CPU built for massive-scale data centers and virtualization, while the Ryzen 5 5600GT is a budget-friendly desktop chip for everyday computing and light gaming.

AMD EPYC 9755
128C / 256T · 500W
VS
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
6C / 12T · 65W
AMD

EPYC 9755

Turin · 4 nm · 2024

100score
2.8/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
128 / 256
TDP
500W
Boost Clock
4.1 GHz
L3 Cache
512 MB

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AMD

Ryzen 5 5600GT

Cezanne · 7 nm · 2024

12score
4.1/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
6 / 12
TDP
65W
Boost Clock
4.6 GHz
L3 Cache
16 MB

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.

EPYC 9755Winner
100
Ryzen 5 5600GT
12
EPYC 9755 leads by 733.3% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#1EPYC 9755100
#2Ryzen Threadripper 9980X86
#218Ryzen Embedded V3C4812
#219Ryzen 5 5600GT12
#220Core i5-13400T12
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsEPYC 9755Ryzen 5 5600GT
Cores
Total Cores1286
Threads25612
Base Clock2.7 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost Clock4.1 GHz4.6 GHz
Cache
L2 Cache128 MB3 MB
L3 Cache512 MB16 MB
Platform
SocketSP5AM4
MemoryDDR5DDR4
PCIePCIe 5.0PCIe 3.0
iGPUAMD Radeon Vega 7
Power
Base TDP500W65W
General
ArchitectureTurinCezanne
Process4 nm7 nm
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The EPYC 9755 wins overall for extreme multi-threaded workloads, but the Ryzen 5 5600GT is the right choice for typical desktop use.

Best value

For budget buyers, the Ryzen 5 5600GT is the smarter pick, offering more than enough speed for daily tasks at a fraction of the cost.

When the other wins

The weaker Ryzen 5 5600GT is the right choice if you need a simple, low-power home computer and don't run server-grade software.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the EPYC 9755 better than the Ryzen 5 5600GT?

Overall the EPYC 9755 is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (100 vs 12 out of 100), so it leads the Ryzen 5 5600GT in most workloads.

How much faster is the EPYC 9755 than the Ryzen 5 5600GT?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the EPYC 9755 is roughly 733% faster than the Ryzen 5 5600GT overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the EPYC 9755 or the Ryzen 5 5600GT?

If you want the most performance, pick the EPYC 9755. If the Ryzen 5 5600GT is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.