Intel Core i5 6600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 240
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2015
Jan 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
Zen 4 (Hawk Point)
Processor Number
i5-6600
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Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Radeon 760M
Package
Transistor Count
1.75 billions
25 billions
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
4 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
FP8
Power Consumption
65 W
35-54 W
Peak Operating Temperature
-
100 °C
Die Size
-
178 mm²
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
6
Performance Core Threads
4
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
4.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
5 GHz
Total Core Count
4
6
Total Thread Count
4
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
33x
43
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
16 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
LPDDR5X-7500,DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
64 GB
256 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
120 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
2600 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
800 MHz
Shader Units
-
512
Texture Units
-
32
Raster Operation Units
-
16
Execution Units
-
8
Power Consumption
-
15
Miscellaneous
AI Accelerator
NPU
-
AMD Ryzen™ AI
Theoretical performance
-
16 TOPS
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,042
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Cinebench R23
3,810
-
Geekbench 6
1,215
2,459
Geekbench 5
953
-
Geekbench 6
3,041
10,511
Geekbench 5
3,325
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Blender
41
-
Passmark CPU
2,246
-
Passmark CPU
5,989
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