AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs Intel Core i5 11600

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 with 6 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i5 11600 with 6 cores 2.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 50GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 2.8GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 12MB)

Intel Core i5 11600 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 8 months late

Integrated graphics card

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

1281

Intel Core i5 11600 +24%

1595

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

9354

Intel Core i5 11600 +18%

11107

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

1640

Intel Core i5 11600 +30%

2137

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

7084

Intel Core i5 11600 +12%

7947

Blender

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

156

Intel Core i5 11600 +14%

179

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

1240

Intel Core i5 11600 +35%

1680

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

7078

Intel Core i5 11600 +9%

7722

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

2565

Intel Core i5 11600 +28%

3285

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

17685

Intel Core i5 11600 +2%

18114

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

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Intel Core i5 11600

General Parameters

Jul 2019

Release Date

Mar 2021

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Matisse

Core Architecture

Rocket Lake

-

Processor Number

i5-11600

AM4

Socket

LGA-1200

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 750

Package

3.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AM4

Socket

LGA-1200

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

6

12

Performance Core Threads

12

3.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

4.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.8 GHz

6

Total Core Count

6

12

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

36x

Multiplier

28x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

12 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

50 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1300 MHz

-

Shader Units

256

-

Texture Units

64

-

Raster Operation Units

32

-

Execution Units

32

-

Power Consumption

15 W

-

Max Resolution

3840x2160 - 60 Hz

-

Graphics Performance

0.46 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Official Website

Intel Core i5 11600

4.0

PCIe Version

4.0

16

PCIe Lanes

20

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