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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 3747 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 39% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i5-2500K - 163 vs 117 FPS
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i5-2500K - €129.79 vs €738.82
- Up to 87% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i5-2500K - €0.8 vs €6.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 12 vs 4 threads
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
163
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.8/FPS
100%
Price, €
€129.79
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD CPU Ryzen 5 5600G
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Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
117
71.77914110429448%
Value, €/FPS
€6.31/FPS
12.678288431061807%
Price, €
€738.82
17%
Intel Core i5 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i5-2500K Processor (6M Cache, 3.30 GHz)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
646
33.68091762252346%
Multi-Core
1921
25.06196999347684%
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | vs | Intel Core i5-2500K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600G or Core i5-2500K
HITMAN 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
109 FPS
€7.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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89 FPS
€8.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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98 FPS
€8.15/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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89 FPS
€9.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€849
In Stock
110 FPS
€8.35/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€919
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