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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the more expensive Core i5-7640X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 1387 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-7640X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 1% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-7640X - 140 vs 138 FPS
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - CA$188.98 vs CA$387.75
- Up to 52% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-7640X - CA$1.35 vs CA$2.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 65 vs 112 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 12 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
140
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.35/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$188.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 112W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | vs | Intel Core i5-7640X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 112 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 39.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600G or Core i5-7640X
The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
47 FPS
CA$31.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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72 FPS
CA$23.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,699.99
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40 FPS
CA$35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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CA$1,399.99
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40 FPS
CA$72.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$2,899.99
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58 FPS
CA$26.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,549.99
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40 FPS
CA$50/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,999.99
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40 FPS
CA$36.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,449.99
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12 FPS
CA$109.01/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,308.15
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12 FPS
CA$88.76/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,065.15
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