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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Core i5-5257U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 1589 days newer than Core i5-5257U.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 15% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-5257U - 212 vs 184 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5257U - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-5257U
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 28 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
212
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.61/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$129
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Core i5-5257U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | vs | Intel Core i5-5257U |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Broadwell |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 28 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel Iris 6100 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 3600 or Core i5-5257U
Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking
142 FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$13.73/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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135 FPS
CA$8.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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121 FPS
CA$23.14/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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108 FPS
CA$24.22/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
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98 FPS
CA$13.57/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
4 GB, 512 GB SSD
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98 FPS
CA$13.27/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
4 GB, 1 TB SSD
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