Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 4565 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 9% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-960 - 178 vs 163 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i7-960 - $91.4 vs $96.77
- Up to 14% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-960 - $0.57 vs $0.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 12 vs 8 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
178
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.57/FPS
100%
Price, €
€101.45
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 | vs | Intel Core i7-960 |
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Apr 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Bloomfield |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |