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Core i5-8500 vs Ryzen 5 5600G

Core i5-8500 vs Ryzen 5 5600G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $97.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7039 minutes ago

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Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $97.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7039 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 1154 days newer than Core i5-8500.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G

  • Performs up to 5% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-8500 - 127 vs 121 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 12 vs 6 threads
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

121

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.8/FPS

100%

Price, $

$97.17

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $97.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7039 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


FPS

127

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

72%

Multi-Core

4844

63%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


Single-Core

1918

100%

Multi-Core

7665

100%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo

Core i5-8500

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo

Ryzen 5 5600G

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Apr 13th, 2021
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Coffee LakeCezanne
Intel Socket 1151AMD Socket AM4
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3.0 GHz
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65 W65 W
14 nm
7 nm
30.0x
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UHD Graphics 630Radeon Vega 7
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