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Ryzen 5 5600GT vs Core i5-6600

Ryzen 5 5600GT vs Core i5-6600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT 6-Core, 12-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $130 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 64 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT 6-Core, 12-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $130 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 64 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600GT 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 5600GT is 3112 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

  • Performs up to 8% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-6600 - 129 vs 120 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 64% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600GT - $47.0 vs $130.0
  • Up to 61% better value when playing Elden Ring than Ryzen 5 5600GT - $0.39 vs $1.01 per FPS
This is a free version of Elden Ring.
Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

129

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.01/FPS

39%

Price, $

$130

36%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT 6-Core, 12-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $130 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 64 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

120

93%

Value, $/FPS

$0.39/FPS

100%

Price, $

$47

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2047

100%

Multi-Core

8256

100%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

63%

Multi-Core

3552

43%

Jan 8th, 2024
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
Not AvailableCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier27.0x
Radeon Vega 7Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

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