AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT vs Intel Core Ultra 3 205
- The Intel Core Ultra 3 205 launched $10 lower ($130 vs $140).
- Different sockets (AM4 and LGA1851): they need different motherboards.
- The Intel Core Ultra 3 205 has 2 more cores (8 vs 6).
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
6 cores · 4.6 GHz · AM4 · DDR4-3200
Launched at $140
Intel Core Ultra 3 205
8 cores · 4.9 GHz · LGA1851 · DDR5-5600
Launched at $130
Specs side by side
9 of 11 differ, marked. Speed isn't compared here: we only list specs we can source.
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT | Intel Core Ultra 3 205 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 cores, 12 threads | 8 cores, 8 threads |
| Boost clock | Up to 4.6 GHz | Up to 4.9 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 15 MB |
| Power (TDP) | 65 W | 57 W |
| Built-in graphics | Yes | Yes |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1851 |
| PCIe | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Official DDR4 speed | DDR4-3200 | — |
| Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Launched | Jan 31, 2024 | Aug, 2025 |
| Official DDR5 speed | — | DDR5-5600 (DDR5-4400 with 4 modules) |
Which motherboards take them
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
AM4 boards with these chipsets:
- X570
- B550 (may need a BIOS update)
- A520 (may need a BIOS update)
- X470 (may need a BIOS update)
- B450 (may need a BIOS update)
- X370 (may need a BIOS update)
- B350 (may need a BIOS update)
- A320 (may need a BIOS update)
- X300
- A300
Intel Core Ultra 3 205
LGA1851 boards with these chipsets:
- H810
- B860
- Q870
- W880
- Z890
Outlined: those boards may need a BIOS update before the CPU works.
Sources
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
- Wikipedia: List of AMD Ryzen processors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Intel Core Ultra 3 205
- Wikipedia: Arrow Lake (microprocessor) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Specs last checked Oct 19, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we'll fix it.