Ryzen 5 5600GT vs Xeon D-1747NTE

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, productivity performance, platform differences, power efficiency, pricing context, and upgrade path so you can see which CPU actually makes more sense.

Ryzen 5 5600GT

2024

Why buy it

✅Draws 65W instead of 80W, a 15W reduction.
✅100+% more PCIe lanes (24 vs 0) for storage and expansion-heavy builds.
✅Integrated graphics onboard with Radeon Vega 7, while Xeon D-1747NTE needs a discrete GPU.
✅Includes a boxed cooler (Wraith Stealth), unlike Xeon D-1747NTE.

Trade-offs

❌Less compelling for workstation-style loads than Xeon D-1747NTE, which brings 10 cores / 20 threads.
❌Launch MSRP is still $140 MSRP, while Xeon D-1747NTE mostly shows up through inconsistent older-market listings.

Xeon D-1747NTE

2022

Why buy it

✅Better for workstations and heavier parallel workloads: 10 cores / 20 threads.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark (20,279 vs 20,312).
❌23.1% higher power demand at 80W vs 65W.
❌No integrated graphics, while Ryzen 5 5600GT can still boot and troubleshoot without a discrete GPU.
❌No boxed cooler included, unlike Ryzen 5 5600GT.

Ryzen 5 5600GT

2024

Xeon D-1747NTE

2022

Why buy it

✅Draws 65W instead of 80W, a 15W reduction.
✅100+% more PCIe lanes (24 vs 0) for storage and expansion-heavy builds.
✅Integrated graphics onboard with Radeon Vega 7, while Xeon D-1747NTE needs a discrete GPU.
✅Includes a boxed cooler (Wraith Stealth), unlike Xeon D-1747NTE.

Why buy it

✅Better for workstations and heavier parallel workloads: 10 cores / 20 threads.

Trade-offs

❌Less compelling for workstation-style loads than Xeon D-1747NTE, which brings 10 cores / 20 threads.
❌Launch MSRP is still $140 MSRP, while Xeon D-1747NTE mostly shows up through inconsistent older-market listings.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark (20,279 vs 20,312).
❌23.1% higher power demand at 80W vs 65W.
❌No integrated graphics, while Ryzen 5 5600GT can still boot and troubleshoot without a discrete GPU.
❌No boxed cooler included, unlike Ryzen 5 5600GT.

Quick Answers

So, is Ryzen 5 5600GT better than Xeon D-1747NTE?

Not in a simple one-size-fits-all way. Xeon D-1747NTE makes more sense for workstation-style multi-core throughput, while Ryzen 5 5600GT is the better mainstream desktop choice for gaming, platform cost, and day-to-day practicality.

Which one is better for gaming?

If gaming is the priority, Ryzen 5 5600GT is the better pick here. According to our tests, it delivers 2.9% more average FPS across 3 shared CPU game tests.

Which one is better for streaming, content creation, and heavy multitasking?

For streaming, content creation, and heavier multitasking, Ryzen 5 5600GT is the better fit. You are getting 0.2% better PassMark, backed by 6 cores and 12 threads.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper CPU?

Ryzen 5 5600GT is the smarter buy today. Ryzen 5 5600GT is at an unclear MSRP at $140 MSRP versus unclear MSRP, and it gives you a 2.9% average FPS lead across 3 shared CPU game tests in our data. It is also 100.0% better value on MSRP (145.1 vs 0.0 PassMark/$), so the better CPU is not just faster, it is also the cleaner value play on paper.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Ryzen 5 5600GT is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer CPU generation (2024 vs 2022) and more multi-core headroom with 6 cores / 12 threads instead of 10/20. That extra compute headroom should age better as games, background tasks, and creator workloads get heavier.

Games Benchmarks

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Ryzen 5 5600GT Benchmark Check

Xeon D-1747NTE Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	Ryzen 5 5600GT	Xeon D-1747NTE
1080p
low	178 FPS	179 FPS
medium	150 FPS	147 FPS
high	120 FPS	119 FPS
ultra	100 FPS	96 FPS
1440p
low	153 FPS	145 FPS
medium	125 FPS	116 FPS
high	100 FPS	91 FPS
ultra	84 FPS	73 FPS
4K
low	83 FPS	68 FPS
medium	74 FPS	58 FPS
high	59 FPS	46 FPS
ultra	46 FPS	36 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	Ryzen 5 5600GT	Xeon D-1747NTE
1080p
low	360 FPS	282 FPS
medium	304 FPS	242 FPS
high	267 FPS	211 FPS
ultra	231 FPS	167 FPS
1440p
low	313 FPS	248 FPS
medium	271 FPS	220 FPS
high	245 FPS	193 FPS
ultra	208 FPS	152 FPS
4K
low	235 FPS	179 FPS
medium	207 FPS	163 FPS
high	192 FPS	140 FPS
ultra	161 FPS	109 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	Ryzen 5 5600GT	Xeon D-1747NTE
1080p
low	508 FPS	507 FPS
medium	508 FPS	507 FPS
high	502 FPS	507 FPS
ultra	418 FPS	453 FPS
1440p
low	499 FPS	507 FPS
medium	409 FPS	465 FPS
high	369 FPS	420 FPS
ultra	308 FPS	366 FPS
4K
low	343 FPS	427 FPS
medium	291 FPS	332 FPS
high	252 FPS	296 FPS
ultra	194 FPS	237 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	Ryzen 5 5600GT	Xeon D-1747NTE
1080p
low	508 FPS	507 FPS
medium	508 FPS	507 FPS
high	508 FPS	507 FPS
ultra	508 FPS	507 FPS
1440p
low	508 FPS	507 FPS
medium	508 FPS	507 FPS
high	508 FPS	507 FPS
ultra	492 FPS	442 FPS
4K
low	508 FPS	465 FPS
medium	459 FPS	417 FPS
high	407 FPS	373 FPS
ultra	352 FPS	326 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 5 5600GT and Xeon D-1747NTE

Ryzen 5 5600GT

The Ryzen 5 5600GT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 8 January 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Cezanne (2021−2025) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 20,312 points. Launch price was $140.

Xeon D-1747NTE

The Xeon D-1747NTE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 10 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L3 cache: 15 MB. Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2227. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 20,279 points. Launch price was $800.

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Processing Power

The Ryzen 5 5600GT packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the Xeon D-1747NTE offers 10 cores / 20 threads — the Xeon D-1747NTE has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.6 GHz on the Ryzen 5 5600GT versus 3.5 GHz on the Xeon D-1747NTE — a 27.2% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 5600GT (base: 3.6 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Ryzen 5 5600GT is built on the Cezanne (2021−2025) architecture. In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 5600GT scores 20,312 against the Xeon D-1747NTE's 20,279 — a 0.2% lead for the Ryzen 5 5600GT. L3 cache: 16 MB on the Ryzen 5 5600GT vs 15 MB on the Xeon D-1747NTE.

Feature	Ryzen 5 5600GT	Xeon D-1747NTE
Cores / Threads	6 / 12	10 / 20+67%
Boost Clock	4.6 GHz+31%	3.5 GHz
Base Clock	3.6 GHz+44%	2.5 GHz
L3 Cache	16 MB+7%	15 MB
L2 Cache	512 kB (per core)	—
Process	7 nm-30%	10 nm
Architecture	Cezanne (2021−2025)	—
PassMark	20,312	20,279
Geekbench 6 Single	2,000	—
Geekbench 6 Multi	9,300	—

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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 5 5600GT uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon D-1747NTE uses FCBGA2227 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	Ryzen 5 5600GT	Xeon D-1747NTE
Socket	AM4	FCBGA2227
PCIe Generation	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 4.0+33%
Max RAM Speed	DDR4-3200	—
Max RAM Capacity	128 GB	—
RAM Channels	2	—
ECC Support	No	—
PCIe Lanes	24	—

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: AMD-V (Ryzen 5 5600GT) / not specified (Xeon D-1747NTE). The Ryzen 5 5600GT includes integrated graphics (Radeon Vega 7), while the Xeon D-1747NTE requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 5 5600GT targets Budget Gaming/Desktop.