Atom x7835RE
VS
Ryzen 5 5600

Atom x7835RE vs Ryzen 5 5600

Intel

Atom x7835RE

8 Cores8 Thrd12 WWMax: 3.6 GHz2024
VS
AMD

Ryzen 5 5600

6 Cores12 Thrd65 WWMax: 4.4 GHz2022

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Atom x7835RE is positioned at rank #32 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Great cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Atom x7835RE

#20
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
173%
#21
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
170%
#22
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
156%
#23
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
156%
#24
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
154%
#26
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
149%
#27
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
143%
#28
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
142%
#29
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
139%
#32
Atom x7835RE
MSRP: $127|Avg: N/A
100%
#33
Core 2 Duo P8400
MSRP: $209|Avg: $10
98%
#38
Core 2 Duo T8100
MSRP: $209|Avg: $10
91%
#39
Atom 330
MSRP: $43|Avg: $30
90%
#43
Core 2 Duo SU7300
MSRP: $289|Avg: N/A
88%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 5600

#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
135%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
123%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
123%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
121%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
118%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
116%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
116%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
115%
#16
Core Ultra 5 225F
MSRP: $231|Avg: $150
112%
#17
Core Ultra 7 265K
MSRP: $309|Avg: $285
110%
#18
Ryzen 9 3900
MSRP: $499|Avg: $150
109%
#19
Ryzen 5 3600X
MSRP: $249|Avg: $90
108%
#20
Core i7-14700KF
MSRP: $384|Avg: $260
107%
#21
Core i7-14700K
MSRP: $409|Avg: $270
103%
#22
Ryzen 5 4500
MSRP: $129|Avg: $85
101%
#23
Ryzen 5 5600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $115
100%
#24
Celeron G5925
MSRP: $62|Avg: $15
100%
#25
Ryzen 5 7500F
MSRP: $179|Avg: $145
98%
#26
Core Ultra 5 245
MSRP: $319|Avg: $220
97%
#27
Ryzen 7 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $86
97%
#28
Core Ultra 7 265KF
MSRP: $379|Avg: $323
97%
#29
Core Ultra 7 265F
MSRP: $369|Avg: $276
95%
#30
Core i5-12400F
MSRP: $174|Avg: $110
95%
#31
Ryzen 3 PRO 5355G
MSRP: $130|Avg: $80
94%
#32
Ryzen 7 2700X
MSRP: $329|Avg: $100
93%
#33
Core i3-10100F
MSRP: $88|Avg: $50
93%
#34
Ryzen 5 7400F
MSRP: $150|Avg: $147
93%
#35
Ryzen 5 9600X
MSRP: $279|Avg: $178
90%
#36
Ryzen 7 3800X
MSRP: $399|Avg: $140
88%
#37
Ryzen 3 5300G
MSRP: $130|Avg: $80
87%
#38
Ryzen 9 7900X
MSRP: $549|Avg: $316
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Ryzen 5 5600 delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Atom x7835RE in both compute-intensive tasks (104.1% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightAtom x7835RERyzen 5 5600
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($127)
More affordable ($115)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Amston Lake (2024−2025) / 10 nm)
✨ Modern (Vermeer (2020−2025) / 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Efficiency: The Ryzen 5 5600 leads not only in performance but also in value. It is effectively 9% cheaper ($115 vs $127) while identifying as the stronger performer.
InsightAtom x7835RERyzen 5 5600
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+250%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($127)
More affordable ($115)

Performance Check

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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Atom x7835RE and Ryzen 5 5600

Intel

Atom x7835RE

The Atom x7835RE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 8 April 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Amston Lake (2024−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 1.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per module). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1264. Thermal design power (TDP): 12 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 6,795 points. Launch price was $127.

AMD

Ryzen 5 5600

The Ryzen 5 5600 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 20 April 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Vermeer (2020−2025) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.4 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 21,550 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

The Atom x7835RE packs 8 cores / 8 threads, while the Ryzen 5 5600 offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Atom x7835RE has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.6 GHz on the Atom x7835RE versus 4.4 GHz on the Ryzen 5 5600 — a 20% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 5600 (base: 1.3 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The Atom x7835RE uses the Amston Lake (2024−2025) architecture (10 nm), while the Ryzen 5 5600 uses Vermeer (2020−2025) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Atom x7835RE scores 6,795 against the Ryzen 5 5600's 21,550 — a 104.1% lead for the Ryzen 5 5600. L3 cache: 6 MB (total) on the Atom x7835RE vs 32 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 5600.

FeatureAtom x7835RERyzen 5 5600
Cores / Threads
8 / 8+33%
6 / 12
Boost Clock
3.6 GHz
4.4 GHz+22%
Base Clock
1.3 GHz
3.5 GHz+169%
L3 Cache
6 MB (total)
32 MB (total)+433%
L2 Cache
2 MB (per module)+300%
512K (per core)
Process
10 nm
7 nm-30%
Architecture
Amston Lake (2024−2025)
Vermeer (2020−2025)
PassMark
6,795
21,550+217%
Cinebench R23 Multi
11,077
Geekbench 6 Single
2,052
Geekbench 6 Multi
8,600
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Memory & Platform

The Atom x7835RE uses the FCBGA1264 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 5 5600 uses AM4 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR5-4800 on the Atom x7835RE versus DDR4-3200 on the Ryzen 5 5600 — the Atom x7835RE supports 22.2% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Ryzen 5 5600 supports up to 128 GB of RAM compared to 32 GB 120% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 1 (Atom x7835RE) vs 2 (Ryzen 5 5600). PCIe lanes: 9 (Atom x7835RE) vs 24 (Ryzen 5 5600) — the Ryzen 5 5600 offers 15 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: Intel BGA1264 (Atom x7835RE) and B550,X570,B450,X470,A520 (Ryzen 5 5600).

FeatureAtom x7835RERyzen 5 5600
Socket
FCBGA1264
AM4
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0
PCIe 4.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR5-4800+25%
DDR4-3200
Max RAM Capacity
32 GB
128 GB+300%
RAM Channels
1
2+100%
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
9
24+167%
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Atom x7835RE) / AMD-V (Ryzen 5 5600). The Atom x7835RE includes integrated graphics (Intel UHD Graphics (32EU)), while the Ryzen 5 5600 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 5 5600 targets Desktop.

FeatureAtom x7835RERyzen 5 5600
Integrated GPU
Yes
No
IGPU Model
Intel UHD Graphics (32EU)
Unlocked
Yes
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
AMD-V
Target Use
Desktop
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Value Analysis

The Atom x7835RE launched at $127 MSRP, while the Ryzen 5 5600 debuted at $199.

FeatureAtom x7835RERyzen 5 5600
MSRP
$127-36%
$199
Avg Price (30d)
$115
Release Date
2024
2022