Intel Core i5-6600K vs AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
What is the difference between Intel Core i5-6600K and AMD Ryzen 5 3400G. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 1100 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 929 |
| 3614 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 3591 |
| 6292 | PassMark CPU Mark Rating | 9350 |
| 2334 | PassMark Single Thread Rating | 2365 |
| 3966 | 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score | 3984 |
Processor Specs
| Intel Core i5-6600K | Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 3400G |
| 3500 MHz | Frequency | 3700 MHz |
| 3900 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 4200 MHz |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 91 W | TDP | 65 W |
| Intel HD Graphics 530 | GPU | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| Skylake | Codename | Picasso |
| FCLGA1151 | Package | AM4 |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 1099 | Single-Core Score | 933 |
| 4108 | Multi-Core Score | 3807 |
| Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| macOS 11.5.1 (Build 20G80) | Operating System | Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) |
| iMac17,1 | Model | Generic |
| iMac17,1 | Model ID | |
| Acidanthera Mac-DB15BD556843C820 iMac17,1 | Motherboard | ASRock A300M-STX |
| Power Plan | High performance |
CPU Specifications
| Intel Core i5-6600K | Name | AMD Ryzen 5 3400G |
| 1 Processor, 4 Cores | Topology | 1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads |
| GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 94 Stepping 3 | Identifier | AuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 24 Stepping 1 |
| 3.50 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.70 GHz |
| Maximum Frequency | 4078 MHz | |
| Package | Socket AM4 (1331) | |
| Codename | Picasso | |
| 32.0 KB x 2 | L1 Instruction Cache | 64.0 KB x 4 |
| 32.0 KB x 2 | L1 Data Cache | 32.0 KB x 4 |
| 256 KB x 2 | L2 Cache | 512 KB x 4 |
| 6.00 MB x 1 | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB x 1 |
Memory Information
| 16.00 GB | Size | 16.00 GB |
| Frequency | 1633 MHz | |
| 3200 MT/s | Transfer Rate | |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Channels | 2 |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 1099 | Single-Core Score | 933 |
|---|---|---|
| 1155 | Crypto Score | 1984 |
| 1081 | Integer Score | 826 |
| 1127 | Floating Point Score | 989 |
| 1155 1.97 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 1984 3.38 GB/sec |
| 1076 5.44 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 896 4.53 MB/sec |
| 1143 54.1 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 1058 50.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 1114 3.14 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 841 2.37 MTE/sec |
| 940 1.10 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 700 821.4 KElements/sec |
| 1038 325.4 Krows/sec | SQLite | 706 221.1 Krows/sec |
| 1124 61.0 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 832 45.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 1086 346.1 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 754 240.3 KB/sec |
| 1051 8.19 Klines/sec | Clang | 774 6.03 Klines/sec |
| 1173 13.6 images/sec | Camera | 937 10.9 images/sec |
| 1029 1.29 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 670 838.7 Kpairs/sec |
| 1343 8318.9 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 963 5968.5 FPS |
| 329 18.1 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 1138 62.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 681 5.24 images/sec | Face Detection | 932 7.17 images/sec |
| 1150 28.3 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 915 22.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 2263 111.0 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 1652 81.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 2148 29.3 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 1646 22.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 1205 967.8 Kpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 1188 954.2 Kpixels/sec |
| 1103 9.88 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 802 7.18 Kpixels/sec |
| 1165 37.2 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 757 24.2 Words/sec |
| 1387 53.6 images/sec | Machine Learning | 721 27.8 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 4108 | Multi-Core Score | 3807 |
|---|---|---|
| 6121 | Crypto Score | 6082 |
| 3836 | Integer Score | 3572 |
| 4361 | Floating Point Score | 3936 |
| 6121 10.4 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 6082 10.4 GB/sec |
| 3669 18.6 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 3763 19.0 MB/sec |
| 4459 210.9 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 4962 234.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 3195 9.01 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 2450 6.91 MTE/sec |
| 3408 4.00 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 3648 4.28 MElements/sec |
| 4125 1.29 Mrows/sec | SQLite | 3638 1.14 Mrows/sec |
| 3960 214.9 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 3955 214.6 Mpixels/sec |
| 3829 1.19 MB/sec | Text Rendering | 2935 935.1 KB/sec |
| 3804 29.6 Klines/sec | Clang | 3869 30.1 Klines/sec |
| 4243 49.2 images/sec | Camera | 3469 40.2 images/sec |
| 3778 4.73 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 3864 4.83 Mpairs/sec |
| 5356 33180.9 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 5332 33036.1 FPS |
| 4248 233.5 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 3472 190.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 4714 36.3 images/sec | Face Detection | 4092 31.5 images/sec |
| 4279 105.5 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 4063 100.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 6688 328.1 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 5621 275.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 7002 95.4 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 7542 102.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 6659 5.35 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 5838 4.69 Mpixels/sec |
| 3400 30.5 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 3342 29.9 Kpixels/sec |
| 2073 66.3 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 2225 71.1 Words/sec |
| 2849 110.1 images/sec | Machine Learning | 1605 62.0 images/sec |