The Ryzen 5 3400G is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-6600 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $34.73 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3400G
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-6600
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 46% cheaper – $40.00 vs $74.73
- A much better value for money for gaming
Ryzen 5 3400G vs Core i5-6600 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 3400G
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
180
98%
Min 1% FPS
120
98%
Price, $
$74.73
53%
Value, $/FPS
$0.41/FPS
51%
Core i5-6600
Jul 1st, 2015
Average FPS
184
100%
Min 1% FPS
122
100%
Price, $
$40
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 3400G vs Core i5-6600 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 3400G vs Core i5-6600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 3400G vs Core i5-6600 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 3400G
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
4 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Core i5-6600
Jul 1st, 2015
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
93%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
73%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 3400G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-6600 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
$149.00 | MSRP | $224.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Picasso | Codename | Skylake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
| Radeon RX Vega 11 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
