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MSRP $199
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600 is 400 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600.
Advantages of Core i5-11600
- Performs up to 3% better in Starfield than Ryzen 5 5600 - 70 vs 68 FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i5-11600 - $115.73 vs $140.00
- Up to 15% better value when playing Starfield than Core i5-11600 - $1.70 vs $2.00 per FPS
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
68
97%
Value, $/FPS
$1.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$115.73
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11600
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-11600 | vs | Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-11600 or Ryzen 5 5600
With selected game settings
11 FPS
$71.82/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
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Ryzen 5 5600
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Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$43.61/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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23 FPS
$37.78/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$37.83/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$112.5/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Laptops Using Core i5-11600 or Ryzen 5 5600
With selected game settings
3 FPS
$215/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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3 FPS
$299.67/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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17 FPS
$52.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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3 FPS
$263/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 1 TB SSD
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7 FPS
$135.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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7 FPS
$116.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$242.98/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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3 FPS
$283/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 2 TB SSD
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3 FPS
$304.2/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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7 FPS
$92.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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