AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE vs Intel Core i5-6500T

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 core CPU vs Intel 6th 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

3354 points
97% significantly better overall score
1700 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5297 points
64% significantly better gaming score
3223 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2767 points
114% significantly better multitasking score
1288 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2656 points
114% significantly better heavy workload score
1236 points

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Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
100% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.2 GHz
28% slightly higher clock speed
2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz
22% slightly higher turbo speed
3.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
Identical
35 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

497th of 1,089
775th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics
6th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 April
2015 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-1866

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 5 2400GE vs Core i5-6500T comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-6500T beats the Ryzen 5 2400GE in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 2400GE in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores but the Ryzen 5 2400GE has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 2400GE has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-6500T. Also, the Ryzen 5 2400GE has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 2400GE has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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