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General information Ryzen 5 5600X Core i5-6600K
Launched Q4 2020 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA1151
Series Name AMD Ryzen 5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Vermeer Skylake-S
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 5.4 %
Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 15.2 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 28.6 % 91 W 0 %
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 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Ryzen 5 5600X Core i5-6600K
Overall Score 61348 0 % 44965 26.7 %
Future Proof 79 % 0 % 49 % 38 %
Benchmark Score 14165 0 % 4088 71.1 %
Single Thread Score 3387.9 0 % 2306.1 31.9 %
Encrypting Data 15788.2 MB/s 0 % 1852.1 MB/s 88.3 %
Compressing Data 248.3 MB/s 0 % 84.9 MB/s 65.8 %
String objects sorting 26422.4 thousand/s 0 % 10717.5 thousand/s 59.4 %
Prime numbers generation 130.3 millions/s 0 % 31.2 millions/s 76 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 71933.5 millions/s 0 % 16454.4 millions/s 77.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 39270 millions/s 0 % 14005.5 millions/s 64.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 5 5600X, Core i5-6600K.

Average frames per second Ryzen 5 5600X Core i5-6600K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 136.9 FPS 88.3 FPS
High settings 219.0 FPS 141.3 FPS
Medium settings 273.8 FPS 176.6 FPS
Low settings 342.3 FPS 220.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 35.5 %

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 i5-6600K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 158.6 FPS 129.8 FPS
High settings 253.8 FPS 207.7 FPS
Medium settings 317.2 FPS 259.6 FPS
Low settings 396.5 FPS 324.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 18.2 %
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