Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600U outperforms Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600U is 1063 days newer than Core i5-8500.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
- Performs up to 2% better in Apex Legends than Core i5-8500 - 283 vs 278 FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i5-8500 - 15 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 12 vs 6 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
278
98%
Value, £/FPS
£0.6/FPS
100%
Price, £
£167.06
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £167.06 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 182 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Cezanne | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |