Intel Core i7-2600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U

Compare Intel Core 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5000 Series Mobile 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2539 points

4208 points

65% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3984 points

6127 points

53% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2108 points

3638 points

72% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2031 points

3518 points

73% significantly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

38.63 points

94.21 points

143% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2040 points

5599 points

174% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

610 points

1594 points

161% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz

47% significantly higher clock speed

2.30 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz

4.2 GHz

10% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W

15 W

533% significantly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

619th of 1,089

420th of 1,089

Family

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Core

Ryzen 5 PRO 5000 Series Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2011 February

2021 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i7-2600 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-2600 beats the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i7-2600 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-2600. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-2600 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U outputs less heat than Core i7-2600 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-2600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.