Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 1600 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6500T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 1600 is 649 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6500T.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i5-6500T - €99.0 vs €116.14
- Up to 14% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-6500T - €0.59 vs €0.69 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500T - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500T
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | vs | Intel Core i5-6500T |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |