AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core i7 6700K

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 5600G with 6 cores 3.9GHz and Intel Core i7 6700K with 4 cores 4.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 8 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR4-2133)

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)

Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 8MB)

Lower TDP (45W vs 91W)

Intel Core i7 6700K 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (4.0GHz vs 3.9GHz)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G +26%

1434

Intel Core i7 6700K

1136

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G +90%

10782

Intel Core i7 6700K

5661

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G +26%

1958

Intel Core i7 6700K

1544

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G +53%

8078

Intel Core i7 6700K

5265

Blender

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G +79%

172

Intel Core i7 6700K

96

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G +36%

1480

Intel Core i7 6700K

1087

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G +76%

7532

Intel Core i7 6700K

4271

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G +27%

3192

Intel Core i7 6700K

2510

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G +122%

19915

Intel Core i7 6700K

8940

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

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Intel Core i7 6700K

General Parameters

Apr 2021

Release Date

Aug 2015

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 3 (Cezanne)

Core Architecture

Skylake

-

Processor Number

i7-6700K

AM4

Socket

LGA-1151

Radeon RX Vega 7

Integrated Graphics

HD Graphics 530

Ryzen 5

Generation

-

Package

10.7 billions

Transistor Count

1.75 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AM4

Socket

LGA-1151

45-65 W

Power Consumption

91 W

95°C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

TSMC

Foundry

-

180 mm²

Die Size

-

µOPGA-1331

Package

-

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

4

12

Performance Core Threads

8

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4.0 GHz

4.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

6

Total Core Count

4

12

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

39x

Multiplier

40x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600

128 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

34.1 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1900 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1150 MHz

448

Shader Units

-

28

Texture Units

-

7

Raster Operation Units

-

10-45 W

Power Consumption

-

1.108 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

Official Website

Intel Core i7 6700K

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

24

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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