AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
47Single-core90.1
39.9Multi-core91.3
43.6Gamingspec-based65.7
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5600G15 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF wins this desktop processor face-off, 84.5 to 42.9, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+51) and single-core (+43). AMD Ryzen 5 5600G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- 48% lower Base TDP: 65 W vs 125 W
- Has Cooler included — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $259 vs $379
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
- Stronger single-core score: 90 vs 47
- Stronger multi-core score: 91 vs 40
- 1100% higher L2 cache: 36 MB vs 3 MB
- 233% higher cores: 20 vs 6
- 194% higher PassMark: 58,454 vs 19,900
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2024 |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1851 |
| Process | 7 nm | 3 nm+57% |
| Base TDP | 65 W+48% | 125 W |
| Max turbo power | 88 W | 250 W+184% |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler included | Yes | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 20+233% |
| Performance cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 12 |
| Threads | 12 | 20+67% |
| Base clock | 3.9 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 5.5 GHz+25% |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | 36 MB+1100% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 30 MB+88% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Graphics (7 CU Vega) | — |
| iGPU clock | 1,900 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 256 GB+100% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 3 | 5+67% |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24 | 24 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,850Bottom 47% | 3,235+75%Top 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,300Bottom 41% | 22,483+171%Top 3% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,470Bottom 43% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 10,800Bottom 40% | — |
| PassMark | 19,900Bottom 37% | 58,454+194%Top 10% |
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