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Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i5-6500

Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i5-6500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Intel Prozessor Core i5-6500, 3,2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3,6 GHz), 4 Kerne, 6 MB Cache Socket 1151 (überholt)

Buy for 53.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Intel Prozessor Core i5-6500, 3,2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3,6 GHz), 4 Kerne, 6 MB Cache Socket 1151 (überholt)

Buy for 53.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6500 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6500 is 649 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500

  • Performs up to 1% better in Valorant than Ryzen 5 1600 - 751 vs 740 FPS
  • Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600 - €53.28 vs €191.69
  • Up to 73% better value when playing Valorant than Ryzen 5 1600 - €0.07 vs €0.26 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

740

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.26/FPS

26%

Price, €

€191.69

27%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

751

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.07/FPS

100%

Price, €

€53.28

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Prozessor Core i5-6500, 3,2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3,6 GHz), 4 Kerne, 6 MB Cache Socket 1151 (überholt)

Buy for 53.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

90%

Multi-Core

4578

100%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

100%

Multi-Core

3217

70%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

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Intel Core i5-6500 Logo

Intel Core i5-6500

Apr 11th, 2017
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
Summit RidgeCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
32.0xMultiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

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