AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Core i5-6500 Comparison
The AMD Ryzen 3 1200 is a AMD desktop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Summit Ridge architecture and released in 2017. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 3100 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 3400 MHz and 8 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 3 1200 is designed for the AM4 socket.It supports overclocking. A dedicated graphics card is required.
The Intel Core i5-6500 is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Skylake architecture and released in 2015. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 3200 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 3600 MHz and 6 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i5-6500 is designed for the LGA1151 socket. It includes integrated Intel® HD Graphics 530 graphics.
Peformance:
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 is better than 24% cpus with score 39 and Intel Core i5-6500 is better than 27% cpus with score 44
Specs
| AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | Intel Core i5-6500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Speed | 3.1 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Turbo | 3.4 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Current Price | $20 | $42 |
| Release Price | ||
| Release Date | 2017 | 2015 |
| GPU | - | Intel® HD Graphics 530 |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1151 |
| L3 | 8 MB | 6 MB |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max TDP | ||
| Nm | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Unlocked | Yes | - |
| Official Site | amd.com | intel.com |
| AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | Intel Core i5-6500 | |
| Performance Tier | Ryzen 3 | Core i5 |
| Class | Ryzen | Intel Core |
| Code Name | Summit Ridge | Skylake |
| Performance Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Efficiency Cores | - | - |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max Memory | 64 MB | |
| Bits | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| tjMax | 95°C | |
| PCI Generation | 3 | 3 |
| PCI Lanes | 16 | |
| L1 Cache | 384 kB | |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | |
| Product IDs | Boxed YD1200BBAEBOXTray YD1200BBM4KAEBulk YD1200BBAEMPK | Tray CM8066201920404Box BX80662I56500BXC80662I56500 (China) |
