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Core i7-11700K vs Ryzen 5 5600G

Core i7-11700K vs Ryzen 5 5600G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

Buy for 262.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 118 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

Buy for 262.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 118 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 28 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G.

Advantages of Core i7-11700K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Ryzen 5 5600G - 124 vs 121 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G

  • Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - €174.90 vs €262.70
  • Up to 32% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-11700K - €1.45 vs €2.12 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

124

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.12/FPS

68%

Price, €

€262.7

66%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

Buy for 262.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 118 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


FPS

121

98%

Value, €/FPS

€1.45/FPS

100%

Price, €

€174.9

100%

Value Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

100%

Multi-Core

9806

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


Single-Core

1918

86%

Multi-Core

7665

78%

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo

Core i7-11700K

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo

Ryzen 5 5600G

Mar 16th, 2021Release Date
Apr 13th, 2021
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Rocket LakeCodenameCezanne
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier
39.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 7
YesOverclockableYes

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