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Core i5-5250U vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Core i5-5250U vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $315

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $299

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i5-5250U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 2076 days newer than Core i5-5250U.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-5250U

  • Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 15 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 7% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i5-5250U - 190 vs 178 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5250U - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Crysis 3 Remastered.
Crysis 3 Remastered

Crysis 3 Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-5250U Logo
Core i5-5250U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

178

94%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

190

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-5250U Logo
Core i5-5250U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-5250U Logo
Core i5-5250U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

811

39%

Multi-Core

1570

18%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Core i5-5250U

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

Mar 1st, 2015Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
BroadwellCodenameVermeer
Intel BGA 1168SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
1.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
2.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
15 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
16.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 6000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i5-5250U or Ryzen 5 5600X

Crysis 3 Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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