AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core i5-10500H

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel 10th Generation Core i5 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

6140 points
40% slightly better overall score
4357 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8293 points
27% slightly better gaming score
6522 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5448 points
47% significantly better multitasking score
3693 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5276 points
48% significantly better heavy workload score
3555 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5522 points
6321 points
14% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

146.73 points
64% significantly higher Blender score
88.96 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

10551 points
42% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
7387 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7674 points
50% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5095 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1931 points
33% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1447 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
Identical
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.9 GHz
56% significantly higher clock speed
2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz
4.5 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
45 W
44% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

243rd of 1,089
406th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series Desktop
10th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 April
2020 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-2933

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 5 5600G vs Core i5-10500H comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 5600G beats the Core i5-10500H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-10500H in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 5600G has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-10500H. Despite this, the Core i5-10500H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-10500H outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 5600G thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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