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The Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz is newer than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X also around 19% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 24% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Ryzen 5 2600X uses around 38% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 6572 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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×Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz | ×AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | + ADD | |
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Socket Type | FCLGA1200 | AM4 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 2.7 GHz | 3.6 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 4.6 GHz | Up to 4.2 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 6 (Threads: 12) | 6 (Threads: 12) | |
Cache | L1: 480KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 12MB | L1: 576KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 16MB | |
TDP | 65W | 95W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $11.86 | $17.34 | |
Other | Intel UHD Graphics 750 | ||
First Seen on Chart | Q2 2021 | Q2 2018 | |
# of Samples | 474 | 6098 | |
CPU Value | 107.6 | 92.6 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 3129(0.0%) | 2381(-23.9%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 17212(0.0%) | 13893(-19.3%) |
Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz | 17,212 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | 13,893 | |
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Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz | 107.6 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | 92.6 | |
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Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz | 3,129 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | 2,381 | |
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Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | |
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Max TDP | 65W | 95W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |