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General information Ryzen 5 5600X Core i5-8500
Launched Q4 2020 Q1 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name AMD Ryzen 5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Vermeer Coffee Lake
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 18.9 %
Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz 0 % 4.1 GHz 10.9 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 6 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 512 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 32 MB
1 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Ryzen 5 5600X Core i5-8500
Overall Score 61350 0 % 49875 18.7 %
Future Proof 79 % 0 % 63 % 20.3 %
Benchmark Score 14166 0 % 6188 56.3 %
Single Thread Score 3377.8 0 % 2469.8 26.9 %
Encrypting Data 15757.7 MB/s 0 % 3008 MB/s 80.9 %
Compressing Data 245.8 MB/s 0 % 134.2 MB/s 45.4 %
String objects sorting 26320.8 thousand/s 0 % 16401.1 thousand/s 37.7 %
Prime numbers generation 129.6 millions/s 0 % 36.1 millions/s 72.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 72156 millions/s 0 % 26490.4 millions/s 63.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 39350 millions/s 0 % 22616.1 millions/s 42.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 5 5600X, Core i5-8500.

Average frames per second Ryzen 5 5600X Core i5-8500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 136.9 FPS 102.8 FPS
High settings 219.1 FPS 164.5 FPS
Medium settings 273.8 FPS 205.6 FPS
Low settings 342.3 FPS 257.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 24.9 %

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 i5-8500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 158.6 FPS 138.4 FPS
High settings 253.7 FPS 221.5 FPS
Medium settings 317.1 FPS 276.9 FPS
Low settings 396.4 FPS 346.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.7 %
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