AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core i7-6700T

Let's find out which one of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Core i7-6700T is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Intel Core i7-6700T
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Family
  AMD Ryzen Intel Core i7
• Generation
  4 6
• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen 5000G Intel Core i 6000
• Predecessor
  AMD Ryzen 5 4600G --
• Successor
  -- Intel Core i7-7700T

In this block we are going to compare AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core i7-6700T by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  3.90 GHz 2.80 GHz
• CPU Cores
  6 4
• Turbo (1 Core)
  4.40 GHz 3.60 GHz
• CPU Threads
  12 8
• Hyperthreading
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  Yes No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Core i7-6700T along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir) Intel HD Graphics 530
• GPU frequency
  1.90 GHz 0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 1.10 GHz
• Execution units
  7 24
• Shader
  448 192
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 64 GB
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  9 9
• DirectX Version
  12 12
• Technology
  7 nm 14 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2020 Q3/2015

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Core i7-6700T. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

To choose the best model between AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Core i7-6700T you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR4-3200 DDR3-1600DDR4-2133
• Max. Memory
  64 GB
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0
• PCIe lanes
  24 16

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Core i7-6700T.

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Ryzen 5 5600G or Intel Core i7-6700T? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  65 W 35 W
• TDP down
  45 W --
• Tjunction max.
  95 °C --

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Core i7-6700T CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L2-Cache
  3.00 MB --
• L3-Cache
  16.00 MB 8.00 MB
• Architecture
  Cezanne (Zen 3) Skylake S
• Technology
  7 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  AM4 LGA 1151
• Release date
  Q2/2021 Q3/2015

List of devices based on AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Core i7-6700T.

• Used in
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