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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 2112 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 4% better in Fortnite than Core i5-6600 - 233 vs 224 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Up to 66% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600G - $47.0 vs $139.98
- Up to 65% better value when playing Fortnite than Ryzen 5 5600G - $0.21 vs $0.6 per FPS
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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