AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs Intel Core i3 4170

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 5600 with 6 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Core i3 4170 with 2 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 1 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR3-1600)

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 25.6GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 3MB)

Intel Core i3 4170 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.5GHz)

Lower TDP (54W vs 65W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +68%

1491

Intel Core i3 4170

887

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +472%

11071

Intel Core i3 4170

1935

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +99%

1995

Intel Core i3 4170

1001

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +337%

8477

Intel Core i3 4170

1938

Blender

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +405%

182

Intel Core i3 4170

36

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +78%

1526

Intel Core i3 4170

855

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +319%

7642

Intel Core i3 4170

1823

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +57%

3247

Intel Core i3 4170

2056

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +501%

21382

Intel Core i3 4170

3555

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

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Intel Core i3 4170

General Parameters

Apr 2022

Release Date

Mar 2015

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Vermeer

Core Architecture

Haswell

-

Processor Number

i3-4170

AM4

Socket

LGA-1150

N/A

Integrated Graphics

HD Graphics 4400

Package

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

22 nm

AM4

Socket

LGA-1150

65 W

Power Consumption

54 W

90 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

2

12

Performance Core Threads

4

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

4.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

-

6

Total Core Count

2

12

Total Thread Count

4

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35x

Multiplier

-

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

3 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR3-1600, DDR3L-1600

128 GB

Max Memory Size

32 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

25.6 GB/s

-

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1150 MHz

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Official Website

Intel Core i3 4170

4.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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