AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i3-1125G4

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i3 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

6410 points
128% significantly better overall score
2810 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8714 points
84% significantly better gaming score
4729 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5668 points
151% significantly better multitasking score
2253 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5487 points
154% significantly better heavy workload score
2154 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

155.16 points
240% significantly higher Blender score
45.54 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8541 points
102% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
4219 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2046 points
42% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1435 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8665 points
116% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
4001 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2110 points
48% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1417 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
49% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
49% significantly more threads
8

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
24% slightly higher turbo speed
3.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
28 W
132% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
100% significantly more supported memory
64 GiB

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
Identical
384 KiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
300% significantly more L3 cache
8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

226th of 1,089
568th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop
11th Generation Core i3

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
2021 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

Ryzen 5 5600X vs Core i3-1125G4 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 5600X beats the Core i3-1125G4 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-1125G4 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 5600X has significantly more cores than the Core i3-1125G4. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600X has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i3-1125G4. It also has more threads than the Core i3-1125G4. The Core i3-1125G4 outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 5600X thanks to a significantly lower TDP. 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 5600X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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