AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i5-4570T

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel 4th Generation Core i5 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 99.99
$ 49.96 significantly less expensive
$ 149.95

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4361 points
222% significantly better overall score
1353 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5968 points
121% significantly better gaming score
2692 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3844 points
282% significantly better multitasking score
1004 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3721 points
285% significantly better heavy workload score
964 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

106.27 points
248% significantly higher Blender score
30.50 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4788 points
153% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
1888 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1132 points
15% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
984 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4891 points
143% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
2010 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1163 points
11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1040 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
200% significantly more cores
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
200% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz
17% slightly higher clock speed
2.90 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.9 GHz
8% slightly higher turbo speed
3.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
35 W
85% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
499% significantly more L2 cache
0.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
300% significantly more L3 cache
4 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

404th of 1,089
854th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop
4th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 April
2013 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR3-1333

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i5-4570T benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 2600 beats the Core i5-4570T in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-4570T in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 5 2600 has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i5-4570T has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-4570T. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 2600 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-4570T. Also, the Ryzen 5 2600 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-4570T outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 2600 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 2600 has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-4570T. The Ryzen 5 2600 also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 2600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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