EPYC 4585PX vs Ryzen 5 5600

EPYC 4585PX

16 Cores32 Thrd170 WWMax: 5.7 GHz2025

Ryzen 5 5600

6 Cores12 Thrd65 WWMax: 4.4 GHz2022

Performance Spectrum - CPU

EPYC 4585PX

16 / 32

70,563

+227.4%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX

Ryzen 5 5600

6 / 12

21,550

0.0%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX

Ryzen Threadripper 9960X

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. 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 EPYC 4585PX

#54

EPYC 4465P

MSRP: $399|Avg: $399

125%

#55

Ryzen 5 PRO 7645

MSRP: $229|Avg: $192

119%

#56

Xeon E5-4667 v3

MSRP: $128|Avg: $128

119%

#59

Ryzen 9 PRO 7945

MSRP: $409|Avg: $450

113%

#60

Xeon Platinum 8571N

MSRP: $599|Avg: $418

113%

#61

Xeon Platinum 8270

MSRP: $7405|Avg: N/A

113%

#62

EPYC 4464P

MSRP: $429|Avg: $450

109%

#63

EPYC 4345P

MSRP: $329|Avg: $329

108%

#64

EPYC 4344P

MSRP: $329|Avg: $314

106%

#65

EPYC 4364P

MSRP: $399|Avg: $334

101%

#66

EPYC 4585PX

MSRP: $699|Avg: $826

100%

#67

EPYC 4545P

MSRP: $549|Avg: $595

98%

#71

Ryzen 7 PRO 7745

MSRP: $400|Avg: $343

86%

#73

EPYC 4484PX

MSRP: $599|Avg: $599

84%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 5600

Ryzen 5 2600X

MSRP: $229|Avg: $55

135%

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

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($826) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The EPYC 4585PX is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.

Insight	EPYC 4585PX	Ryzen 5 5600
Gaming	✅ Superior gaming performance	❌ Lower gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	⚠️ Higher cost ($826)	✅ More affordable ($115)
Longevity	✨ Modern (Grado (2025) / 4 nm)	✨ Modern (Vermeer (2020−2025) / 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Ryzen 5 5600 ($115), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($711 less, 86% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.

Insight	EPYC 4585PX	Ryzen 5 5600
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	✅ Better overall value (+119%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️ Higher cost ($826)	✅ 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.

EPYC 4585PX Benchmark Check

Ryzen 5 5600 Benchmark Check

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of EPYC 4585PX and Ryzen 5 5600

EPYC 4585PX

The EPYC 4585PX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 13 May 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Grado (2025) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 4.3 GHz, with boost up to 5.7 GHz. L3 cache: 128 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 170 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 70,563 points. Launch price was $699.

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.

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Processing Power

The EPYC 4585PX packs 16 cores / 32 threads, while the Ryzen 5 5600 offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the EPYC 4585PX has 10 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.7 GHz on the EPYC 4585PX versus 4.4 GHz on the Ryzen 5 5600 — a 25.7% clock advantage for the EPYC 4585PX (base: 4.3 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The EPYC 4585PX uses the Grado (2025) architecture (4 nm), while the Ryzen 5 5600 uses Vermeer (2020−2025) (7 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 4585PX scores 70,563 against the Ryzen 5 5600's 21,550 — a 106.4% lead for the EPYC 4585PX. L3 cache: 128 MB (total) on the EPYC 4585PX vs 32 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 5600.

Feature	EPYC 4585PX	Ryzen 5 5600
Cores / Threads	16 / 32+167%	6 / 12
Boost Clock	5.7 GHz+30%	4.4 GHz
Base Clock	4.3 GHz+23%	3.5 GHz
L3 Cache	128 MB (total)+300%	32 MB (total)
L2 Cache	1 MB (per core)+100%	512K (per core)
Process	4 nm-43%	7 nm
Architecture	Grado (2025)	Vermeer (2020−2025)
PassMark	70,563+227%	21,550
Cinebench R23 Multi	—	11,077
Geekbench 6 Single	—	2,052
Geekbench 6 Multi	—	8,600

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Memory & Platform

The EPYC 4585PX uses the AM5 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 5600 on the EPYC 4585PX versus DDR4-3200 on the Ryzen 5 5600 — the EPYC 4585PX supports 199.7% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The EPYC 4585PX supports up to 256 of RAM compared to 128 GB — 66.7% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 28 (EPYC 4585PX) vs 24 (Ryzen 5 5600) — the EPYC 4585PX offers 4 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: AM5 (EPYC 4585PX) and B550,X570,B450,X470,A520 (Ryzen 5 5600).

Feature	EPYC 4585PX	Ryzen 5 5600
Socket	AM5	AM4
PCIe Generation	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 4.0
Max RAM Speed	5600+139900%	DDR4-3200
Max RAM Capacity	256	128 GB+52428700%
RAM Channels	2	2
ECC Support	✅	✅
PCIe Lanes	28+17%	24

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Advanced Features

Both processors feature an unlocked multiplier for overclocking. Only the EPYC 4585PX supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d, AMD-V (EPYC 4585PX) vs AMD-V (Ryzen 5 5600). The EPYC 4585PX includes integrated graphics (AMD Radeon Graphics), while the Ryzen 5 5600 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 5 5600 targets Desktop. Direct competitor: EPYC 4585PX rivals Core Ultra 9 285K.

Feature	EPYC 4585PX	Ryzen 5 5600
Integrated GPU	Yes	No
IGPU Model	AMD Radeon Graphics	—
Unlocked	Yes	Yes
AVX-512	Yes	No
Virtualization	VT-x, VT-d, AMD-V	AMD-V
Target Use	—	Desktop

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Value Analysis

The EPYC 4585PX launched at $699 MSRP, while the Ryzen 5 5600 debuted at $199. At current prices ($826 vs $115), the Ryzen 5 5600 is $711 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 4585PX delivers 85.4 pts/$ vs 187.4 pts/$ for the Ryzen 5 5600 — making the Ryzen 5 5600 the 74.7% better value option.