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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8500T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 1107 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T
- Up to 11% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600G - $125.0 vs $139.99
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 20% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-8500T - 162 vs 135 FPS
- Up to 6% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i5-8500T - $0.78 vs $0.83 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500T - 12 vs 6 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8500T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
135
83.33333333333334%
Value, $/FPS
$0.83/FPS
93.97590361445783%
Price, $
$125
100%
Intel CM8068403362509 Core i5-8500T Prcsr Tray
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Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
162
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.78/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139.99
89%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Updated 99 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8500T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8500T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1181
61.57455683003128%
Multi-Core
4117
53.71167645140248%
Intel Core i5-8500T | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8500T or Ryzen 5 5600G
Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
129 FPS
$7.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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111 FPS
$7.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$824.99
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115 FPS
$8.69/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999
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119 FPS
$8.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$969.99
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100 FPS
$11/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600G
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
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119 FPS
$7.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$866.99
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111 FPS
$9.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,099.99
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119 FPS
$7.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$899
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100 FPS
$10/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
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115 FPS
$9.56/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 480 GB SSD
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$1,099
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