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General information Ryzen 5 5600X Core i7-6700
Launched Q4 2020 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 LGA1151
Series Name AMD Ryzen 5 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Vermeer Skylake-S
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 8.1 %
Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 13 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 8 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 64 GB 50 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 512 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 32 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 5 5600X Core i7-6700
Overall Score 61347 0 % 47827 22 %
Future Proof 79 % 0 % 49 % 38 %
Benchmark Score 14164 0 % 5232 63.1 %
Single Thread Score 3371.1 0 % 2282.8 32.3 %
Encrypting Data 15662.3 MB/s 0 % 2773.8 MB/s 82.3 %
Compressing Data 244.8 MB/s 0 % 111 MB/s 54.7 %
String objects sorting 26495.6 thousand/s 0 % 14439.6 thousand/s 45.5 %
Prime numbers generation 131.2 millions/s 0 % 27.1 millions/s 79.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 72643 millions/s 0 % 25591.2 millions/s 64.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 39468.5 millions/s 0 % 15780.7 millions/s 60 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 5 5600X, Core i7-6700.

Average frames per second Ryzen 5 5600X Core i7-6700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 136.9 FPS 96.7 FPS
High settings 219.0 FPS 154.8 FPS
Medium settings 273.8 FPS 193.5 FPS
Low settings 342.2 FPS 241.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 29.3 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen 5 5600X Core i7-6700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 158.5 FPS 134.8 FPS
High settings 253.7 FPS 215.6 FPS
Medium settings 317.1 FPS 269.5 FPS
Low settings 396.3 FPS 336.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 15 %
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