Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 4565 days newer than Core i7-960.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 42% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-960 - 638 vs 448 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 12 vs 8 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
638
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$169
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
---|---|---|
Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |