AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core i5-4430

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel 4th Generation Core i5 4 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

$ 140.99
$ 99.71
$ 41.28 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6140 points
225% significantly better overall score
1887 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8293 points
138% significantly better gaming score
3475 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5448 points
277% significantly better multitasking score
1443 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5276 points
280% significantly better heavy workload score
1388 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

146.73 points
249% significantly higher Blender score
41.96 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7577 points
177% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
2730 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1885 points
98% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
948 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7674 points
170% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
2834 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1931 points
90% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1014 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
49% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
200% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.9 GHz
30% slightly higher clock speed
3 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz
37% slightly higher turbo speed
3.2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
29% slightly lower TDP
84 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

243rd of 1,089
745th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 5000 G-Series Desktop
4th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 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 5600G vs Core i5-4430 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 5600G beats the Core i5-4430 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-4430 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 5600G has significantly more cores than the Core i5-4430. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600G has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i5-4430. It also has more threads than the Core i5-4430. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-4430. Also, the Ryzen 5 5600G has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 5600G CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-4430 CPU because of its slightly 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 5600G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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