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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-661 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-661 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 4114 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-661.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 10% better in Valheim than Core i5-661 - 209 vs 190 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i5-661 - 65 vs 87 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-661 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-661
- Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600G - $58.5 vs $102.35
- Up to 37% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen 5 5600G - $0.34 vs $0.54 per FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
209
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
63%
Price, €
€113.61
57%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Intel Core i5 Processor i5-661 3.33GHz 4MB LGA1156 CPU BX80616I5661
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Core i5-661
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | vs | Intel Core i5-661 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Clarkdale |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 87 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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