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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $299
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 1953 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Up to 44% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - €70.0 vs €124.89
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 6% better in Halo Infinite than Core i5-6500 - 168 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 12 vs 4 threads
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Prozessor Core i5-6500, 3,2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3,6 GHz), 4 Kerne, 6 MB Cache Socket 1151 (überholt)
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AMD AM4 Ryzen 5 6 Tray 5600X 3,7GHz MAX Boost 4,6GHz 6xCore 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1177
56.261950286806886%
Multi-Core
3217
37.15209608499826%
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-6500 or Ryzen 5 5600X
Halo Infinite, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
68 FPS
€11.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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68 FPS
€16.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,099
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68 FPS
€16.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,099
In Stock
68 FPS
€12.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€819
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81 FPS
€11.91/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€964.9
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60 FPS
€14.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
12 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€888
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60 FPS
€14.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€874.9
In Stock
68 FPS
€16.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,099
In Stock
60 FPS
€14.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€849
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57 FPS
€13.77/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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