AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i7-930

Ryzen 5 5600X vs Core i7-930 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 5600X is faster than the Core i7-930. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-930 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 i7-930. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600X has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i7-930. It also has more threads than the Core i7-930. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 5600X has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-930. Also, the Ryzen 5 5600X has a significantly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 5600X CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-930 CPU because of its 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.