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Core i5-8500T vs Ryzen 5 5600

Core i5-8500T vs Ryzen 5 5600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms Core i5-8500T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 1479 days newer than Core i5-8500T.

Advantages of Core i5-8500T

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 12% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-8500T - 123 vs 110 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500T - 12 vs 6 threads
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Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-8500T Logo
Core i5-8500T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

110

89%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

123

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-8500T Logo
Core i5-8500T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8500T Logo
Core i5-8500T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1181

58%

Multi-Core

4117

48%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

100%

Intel Core i5-8500T Logo

Core i5-8500T

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo

Ryzen 5 5600

Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Apr 20th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
21.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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