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CA$190
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 1561 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 3% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i5-7600K - 225 vs 218 FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Up to 21% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600G - CA$149.99 vs CA$190.0
- Up to 18% better value when playing Mass Effect: Andromeda than Ryzen 5 5600G - CA$0.69 vs CA$0.84 per FPS
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
225
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.84/FPS
82%
Price, CA$
CA$190
78%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Core i5-7600K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
218
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.69/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$149.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)
Buy for CA$149.99 on Amazon
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Updated 18 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Core i5-7600K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | vs | Intel Core i5-7600K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600G or Core i5-7600K
Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
125 FPS
CA$11.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,449.99
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108 FPS
CA$13.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,429.99
In Stock
117 FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
108 FPS
CA$13.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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CA$1,419.99
In Stock
56 FPS
CA$19.18/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,074.1
In Stock
108 FPS
CA$12.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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CA$1,399.99
In Stock
125 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
176 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
149 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Out of Stock
134 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
108 FPS
CA$12.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,389.99
In Stock
195 FPS
CA$12.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,379.99
In Stock
108 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
108 FPS
CA$26.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$2,899.99
In Stock
82 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
56 FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
82 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
28 FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
28 FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
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