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Pentium B960 vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Pentium B960 vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 5 5600X 6X 3.7 GHz Prozessor, ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi II Mainboard (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Buy for 319 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 300 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 5 5600X 6X 3.7 GHz Prozessor, ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi II Mainboard (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Buy for 319 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 300 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Pentium B960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 3322 days newer than Pentium B960.

Advantages of Pentium B960

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 35 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 14% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Pentium B960 - 123 vs 108 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B960 - 12 vs 2 threads
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This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

Mobile • Oct 2nd, 2011


FPS

108

88%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

123

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.59/FPS

100%

Price, €

€319

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 5 5600X 6X 3.7 GHz Prozessor, ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi II Mainboard (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Buy for 319 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 300 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

Mobile • Oct 2nd, 2011

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

Mobile • Oct 2nd, 2011


Single-Core

318

15%

Multi-Core

531

6%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Pentium B960 Logo

Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

Ryzen 5 5600X

Oct 2nd, 2011Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
PentiumCollectionRyzen 5
Sandy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
12
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
22.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Pentium B960 or Ryzen 5 5600X

With selected game settings

Pentium B960 and Ryzen 5 5600X Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

489

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

489

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

167.92

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.91

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

342

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

167.92

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.91

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

342

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

251.49

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

394.2

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

251.49

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.89

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

394.2

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.89

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.5

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

493.5

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.5

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

414.73

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

774.55

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

493.5

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

414.73

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

774.55

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

148.1

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

472.75

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

148.1

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

472.75

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

248

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

495.38

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

248

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

63.99

Intel Pentium B960 Logo
Pentium B960

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

639

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

495.38

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