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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $259
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 2113 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 10% better in Valorant than Core i7-6700 - 836 vs 763 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - CA$231.18 vs CA$234.02
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 12 vs 8 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1293
67.41397288842545%
Multi-Core
4140
54.01174168297456%
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6700 or Ryzen 5 5600G
Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High
570 FPS
CA$2.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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367 FPS
CA$2.13/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Core i7-6700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$780.99
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461 FPS
CA$2.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,049.99
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534 FPS
CA$2.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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CA$1,399.99
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534 FPS
CA$2.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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CA$1,419.99
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534 FPS
CA$2.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,350
In Stock
570 FPS
CA$2.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,449.99
In Stock
534 FPS
CA$2.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,365.99
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534 FPS
CA$3.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,999.99
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534 FPS
CA$5.43/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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