Intel Core i7-860S | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-860S or AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i7-860S has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.46 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-860S was released in Q1/2010. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600 has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600 was released in Q2/2022. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | AMD Ryzen 5 (85) |
Intel Core i7 800 (6) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 5000 (12) |
1 | Generation | 4 |
Lynnfield | Architecture | Vermeer (Zen 3) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 5 4600H |
-- | Successor | AMD Ryzen 5 7600 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-860S is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.53 GHz (3.46 GHz). The AMD Ryzen 5 5600 has 6 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (4.40 GHz). |
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Intel Core i7-860S | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.53 GHz | Frequency | 3.50 GHz |
3.46 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.20 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-860S supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600 can connect up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i7-860S | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
DDR3-1066 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
1.00 MB | L2 Cache | 3.00 MB |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 32.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
8.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i7-860S has a TDP of 82 W, that of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600 is 65 W. |
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Intel Core i7-860S | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
82 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 45 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-860S has a 9.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen 5 5600 cache has a total of 35.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i7-860S | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
45 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 1156 | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q1/2010 | Release date | Q2/2022 |
362 $ | Release price | 199 $ |
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Intel Core i7-860S
4C 8T @ 3.46 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-860S
4C 8T @ 2.53 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-860S
4C 8T @ 3.46 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-860S
4C 8T @ 2.53 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-860S
4C 8T @ 2.53 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-860S
4C 8T @ 3.46 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-860S
4C 8T @ 3.46 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-860S
4C 8T @ 3.46 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-860S
4C 8T @ 2.53 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-860S
4C 8T @ 3.46 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
Intel Core i7-860S
4C 8T @ 2.53 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-860S | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
Unknown | Unknown |