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Core i5-6500 vs Ryzen 5 5600

Core i5-6500 vs Ryzen 5 5600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 45.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

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Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 45.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 2484 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.

Advantages of Core i5-6500

  • Up to 69% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600 - €45.85 vs €145.83
  • Up to 63% better value when playing Rocket League than Ryzen 5 5600 - €0.07 vs €0.19 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 6% better in Rocket League than Core i5-6500 - 750 vs 705 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 12 vs 4 threads
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Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

705

94%

Value, €/FPS

€0.07/FPS

100%

Price, €

€45.85

100%

Value Winner

Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 45.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

750

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.19/FPS

37%

Price, €

€145.83

31%

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

58%

Multi-Core

3217

38%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

100%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo

Core i5-6500

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo

Ryzen 5 5600

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Apr 20th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
32.0xMultiplier
35.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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Core i5-6500 and Ryzen 5 5600 Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

219

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

179.84

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

98

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

135

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

201.2

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

317

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

219

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

179.84

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

98

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

135

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

201.2

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

317

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

388.55

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

242.21

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.04

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

187.83

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

141.04

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

169.15

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

419.8

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

348.9

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

719.98

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

85

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

388.55

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

81.33

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

242.21

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.04

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

187.83

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

148.96

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

141.04

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

45.85

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

169.15

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

419.8

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

348.9

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

719.98

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

85

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

81.33

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

145.83

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

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