AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i7 11700F

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X with 6 cores 3.7GHz and Intel Core i7 11700F with 8 cores 2.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 2.5GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 16MB)

Intel Core i7 11700F 's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (50GB/s vs 47.68GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

1550

Intel Core i7 11700F

1540

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +4%

11567

Intel Core i7 11700F

11087

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +1%

2173

Intel Core i7 11700F

2144

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +11%

9138

Intel Core i7 11700F

8162

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

668

Intel Core i7 11700F +20%

807

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

1644

Intel Core i7 11700F

1644

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

8821

Intel Core i7 11700F

8821

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +1%

3361

Intel Core i7 11700F

3311

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +3%

21921

Intel Core i7 11700F

21153

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

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Intel Core i7 11700F

General Parameters

Oct 2020

Release Date

Mar 2021

Amd

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 3 (Vermeer)

Core Architecture

Rocket Lake

-

Processor Number

i7-11700F

AM4

Socket

LGA-1200

No

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

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

8

12

Performance Core Threads

16

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.5 GHz

4.6 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.9 GHz

6

Total Core Count

8

12

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

37x

Multiplier

25x

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

16 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

47.68 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

50 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

Official Website

Intel Core i7 11700F

4.0

PCIe Version

4.0

20

PCIe Lanes

20

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