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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 4114 days newer than Core i3-540.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 30% better in World of Warcraft than Core i3-540 - 199 vs 153 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-540 - 12 vs 4 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
199
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.55/FPS
100%
Price, £
£109
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-core, 12-Thread Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler, up to 4.4GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i3-540
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-540 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 73 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-540 or Ryzen 5 5600G
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
142 FPS
£7.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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146 FPS
£18.54/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 480 GB SSD
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