AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i5 11600

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Intel Core i5 11600

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 2600 with 6 cores 3.4GHz 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 2600 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.4GHz vs 2.8GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 12MB)

More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 14nm)

Intel Core i5 11600 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2933)

Larger memory bandwidth (50GB/s vs 43.71GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

1016

Intel Core i5 11600 +57%

1603

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

7101

Intel Core i5 11600 +57%

11158

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

1170

Intel Core i5 11600 +82%

2137

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

4526

Intel Core i5 11600 +75%

7947

Blender

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 +3%

129

Intel Core i5 11600

125

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

1029

Intel Core i5 11600 +63%

1680

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

5638

Intel Core i5 11600 +36%

7722

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

2242

Intel Core i5 11600 +46%

3285

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

13124

Intel Core i5 11600 +38%

18114

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

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Intel Core i5 11600

General Parameters

Sep 2018

Release Date

Mar 2021

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen+

Core Architecture

Rocket Lake

-

Processor Number

i5-11600

AM4

Socket

LGA-1200

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 750

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

12 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

6

12

Performance Core Threads

12

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.8 GHz

6

Total Core Count

6

12

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

34x

Multiplier

28x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

12 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

64 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

43.71 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 2600

Official Website

Intel Core i5 11600

3.0

PCIe Version

4.0

20

PCIe Lanes

20

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