The Core i5-5257U is a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 3600XT. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-5257U
- Consumes up to 71% less energy – 28 vs 95 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 5 3600XT cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3600XT
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
Core i5-5257U vs Ryzen 5 3600XT for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-5257U
Mar 1st, 2015
Average FPS
176
92%
Min 1% FPS
117
92%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
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Ryzen 5 3600XT
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, CA$
CA$250
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.3/FPS
100%
Core i5-5257U vs Ryzen 5 3600XT in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-5257U vs Ryzen 5 3600XT in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-5257U vs Ryzen 5 3600XT in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-5257U
Mar 1st, 2015
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
3 MB
9%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
71%
Turbo Frequency
3.1 GHz
69%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
58%
Ryzen 5 3600XT
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-5257U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 3600XT |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| $315.00 | MSRP | $249.00 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Matisse |
28 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| 3 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
Intel Iris 6100 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
