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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Core i5-5250U 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 i5-5250U.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-5250U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 15 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 400% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-5250U - 35 vs 7 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5250U - 12 vs 4 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
35
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.8/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$169.11
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop 3rd generation Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-5250U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-5250U | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 2.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 16.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 6000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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