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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 4530 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 19% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-940 - 140 vs 118 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
140
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.96/FPS
100%
Price, $
$134.44
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-940 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-940 or Ryzen 5 5600G
A Plague Tale: Requiem, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
58 FPS
$16.38/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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