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CA$128.3
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AvailabilityMSRP $182
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AvailabilityMSRP $259
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MSRP $259
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 2112 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.
Advantages of Core i5-6400
- Up to 46% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600G - CA$128.30 vs CA$239.47
- Up to 33% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Ryzen 5 5600G - CA$1.17 vs CA$1.74 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 25% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i5-6400 - 138 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
110
80%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.17/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$128.3
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400
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Updated 63 minutes ago
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
138
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.74/FPS
67%
Price, CA$
CA$239.47
53%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
Buy for CA$239.47 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 62 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6400 | vs | Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i5-6400 or Ryzen 5 5600G
With selected game settings
50 FPS
CA$29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,449.99
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41 FPS
CA$34.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,429.99
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41 FPS
CA$34.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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CA$1,419.99
In Stock
41 FPS
CA$34.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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CA$1,399.99
In Stock
92 FPS
CA$25.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,379.99
In Stock
41 FPS
CA$70.73/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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