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Core i5-5257U vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Core i5-5257U 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

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i5-5257U 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 i5-5257U.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-5257U

  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 28 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 15% better in Battlefield IV than Core i5-5257U - 448 vs 391 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5257U - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield IV.
Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-5257U Logo
Core i5-5257U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

391

87%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

448

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€136.11

100%

FPS and Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-5257U Logo
Core i5-5257U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-5257U Logo
Core i5-5257U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

893

43%

Multi-Core

1703

20%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Core i5-5257U Logo

Intel Core i5-5257U

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

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
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
28 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
27.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel Iris 6100
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i5-5257U or Ryzen 5 5600X

Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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