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Core i5-8259U vs Ryzen 5 5600G

Core i5-8259U vs Ryzen 5 5600G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms Core i5-8259U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 1104 days newer than Core i5-8259U.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

  • Performs up to 6% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-8259U - 175 vs 165 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8259U - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-8259U Logo
Core i5-8259U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018


FPS

165

94%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


FPS

175

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.72/FPS

100%

Price, €

€126.11

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for 126.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-8259U Logo
Core i5-8259U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8259U Logo
Core i5-8259U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018


Single-Core

1229

64%

Multi-Core

4064

53%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


Single-Core

1918

100%

Multi-Core

7665

100%

Intel Core i5-8259U Logo

Intel Core i5-8259U

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

Apr 5th, 2018Release Date
Apr 13th, 2021
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenameCezanne
Intel BGA 1356SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
Not AvailableTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
23.0xMultiplier
39.0x
Iris Pro PlusIntegrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 7
NoOverclockable
Yes

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