AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i5-1155G7

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i5 4 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

4307 points

44% significantly better overall score

2975 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5864 points

15% slightly better gaming score

5094 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3810 points

60% significantly better multitasking score

2375 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3690 points

62% significantly better heavy workload score

2277 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

104.40 points

95% significantly higher Blender score

53.40 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4754 points

4793 points

0.82% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1136 points

1719 points

51% 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

3.6 GHz

44% significantly higher clock speed

2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz

4.5 GHz

12% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W

28 W

239% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

576 KiB

49% significantly more L1 cache

384 KiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

409th of 1,089

541st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop

11th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 November

2021 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i5-1155G7 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 1600X is faster than the Core i5-1155G7. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-1155G7 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 5 1600X has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i5-1155G7 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-1155G7. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 1600X has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-1155G7. The Core i5-1155G7 outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 1600X 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 Ryzen 5 1600X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.