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AvailabilityMSRP $259
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 1154 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8500.
Advantages of Core i5-8500
- Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600G - €89.00 vs €156.99
- Up to 39% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Ryzen 5 5600G - €0.68 vs €1.12 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 7% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-8500 - 140 vs 131 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 12 vs 6 threads
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8500 6 core fino a 4,1 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W
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Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
140
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.12/FPS
61%
Price, €
€156.99
56%
FPS Winner
AMD CPU Ryzen 5 5600G
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8500 | vs | Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-8500 or Ryzen 5 5600G
With selected game settings
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