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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $159
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600 is 384 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600
- Performs up to 2% better in DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 5 5500 - 519 vs 508 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i5-11600 - $68.72 vs $102.37
- Up to 32% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i5-11600 - $0.15 vs $0.22 per FPS
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i5-11600
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
519
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.22/FPS
68%
Price, €
€113.63
67%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
508
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.15/FPS
100%
Price, €
€76.28
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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In Stock
Updated 14594 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i5-11600
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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