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Core i7-4600U vs Ryzen 5 5600

Core i7-4600U vs Ryzen 5 5600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms Core i7-4600U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 3153 days newer than Core i7-4600U.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4600U

  • Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 15 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 31% better in Rust than Core i7-4600U - 224 vs 171 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4600U - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4600U Logo
Core i7-4600U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

171

76%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

224

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.8/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$179.98

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$179.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 220 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4600U Logo
Core i7-4600U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4600U Logo
Core i7-4600U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

857

42%

Multi-Core

1593

19%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

100%

Intel Core i7-4600U

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Apr 20th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
HaswellCodenameVermeer
Intel BGA 1168SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
15 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
21.0xMultiplier
35.0x
Intel HD 5000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i7-4600U or Ryzen 5 5600

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

Laptops Using Core i7-4600U or Ryzen 5 5600

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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