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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the more expensive Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 4046 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-980X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 11% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-980X - 209 vs 189 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i7-980X - $139.99 vs $148.02
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Single-Core
554
28.884254431699684%
Multi-Core
2604
33.97260273972603%
Intel Core i7-980X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-980X or Ryzen 5 5600G
HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
100 FPS
$8.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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132 FPS
$7.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$924.99
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100 FPS
$11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,099.99
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107 FPS
$9.34/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999
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113 FPS
$8.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$969.99
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80 FPS
$13.75/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600G
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
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113 FPS
$7.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$866.99
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113 FPS
$7.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$899
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107 FPS
$10.27/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 480 GB SSD
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$1,099
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80 FPS
$12.5/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
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