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Core i5-8600T vs Ryzen 5 5500

Core i5-8600T vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Core i5-8600T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1463 days newer than Core i5-8600T.

Advantages of Core i5-8600T

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 35 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 5% better in Valheim than Core i5-8600T - 208 vs 199 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600T - 12 vs 6 threads
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Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-8600T Logo
Core i5-8600T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

199

96%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

208

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.45/FPS

100%

Price, €

€94.61

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Amd Ryzen 5 5500 Retail Wraith Stealth, Nero, ‎4 X 4 X 0.6 Cm

Buy for 94.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 69 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-8600T Logo
Core i5-8600T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600T Logo
Core i5-8600T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1259

67%

Multi-Core

4662

61%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i5-8600T Logo

Core i5-8600T

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
23.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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