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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms Core i5-661 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 4114 days newer than Core i5-661.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 11% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-661 - 121 vs 109 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i5-661 - 65 vs 87 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-661 - 12 vs 4 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
121
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.56/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
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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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-661
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-661 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 87 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-661 or Ryzen 5 5600G
Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
64 FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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Ryzen 5 5600G
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