The Ryzen 5 5600G is a faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-9600, however, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $37.02 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5600G
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 6 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-9600
- Up to 23% cheaper – $125.00 vs $162.02
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Ryzen 5 5600G vs Core i5-9600 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 5600G
Apr 13th, 2021
Average FPS
217
100%
Min 1% FPS
150
100%
Price, $
$162.02
77%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
80%
Core i5-9600
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
209
96%
Min 1% FPS
145
97%
Price, $
$125
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 5600G vs Core i5-9600 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
Very High
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Average FPS
Average FPS
Epic
1920x1080
+4
Average FPS
Average FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
Average FPS
High
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
High
1920x1080
+1
Average FPS
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 5600G vs Core i5-9600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 5600G vs Core i5-9600 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 5600G
Apr 13th, 2021
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
98%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i5-9600
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
56%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 5600G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-9600 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| $259.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
3.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
16 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
