Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8559U outperforms Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8559U is 359 days newer than Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8559U
- Performs up to 2% better in Fortnite than Ryzen 5 1600 - 225 vs 221 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8559U - 12 vs 8 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
221
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.13/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$250
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 22 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8559U | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
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Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Iris Pro Plus | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |