Intel Core i5 7500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600

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Intel Core i5 7500

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i5 7500 with 4 cores 3.4GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 2600 with 6 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i5 7500 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 8 months late

Higher specification of memory (2933 vs 2400)

Larger memory bandwidth (43.71GB/s vs 35.76GB/s)

Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 6MB)

More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i5 7500 +2%

1197

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

1170

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i5 7500

2777

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 +62%

4526

Blender

Intel Core i5 7500

56

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 +130%

129

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i5 7500

940

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 +9%

1029

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i5 7500

3304

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 +70%

5638

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i5 7500 +1%

2266

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

2242

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i5 7500

6028

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 +117%

13124

Intel Core i5 7500

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600

General Parameters

Jan 2017

Release Date

Sep 2018

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Kaby Lake

Core Architecture

Zen+

i5-7500

Processor Number

-

LGA-1151

Socket

AM4

HD Graphics 630

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

-

Transistor Count

4.8 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

12 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

6

4

Performance Core Threads

12

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

3.8 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

4

Total Core Count

6

4

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

34x

Multiplier

34x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

6 MB shared

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2400, DDR3L-1600

Memory Types

DDR4-2933

64 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

35.76 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

43.71 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

350 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1100 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

192

Shader Units

-

24

Texture Units

-

3

Raster Operation Units

-

24

Execution Units

-

15 W

Power Consumption

-

4096x2304 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

0.44 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i5 7500

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

16

PCIe Lanes

20

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

Extended Instruction Set

-

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