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AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Pentium G4560
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 2600 and Intel Pentium G4560 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 
vs Intel Pentium G4560 
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
- 8 more threads: 12 vs 4
- Around 11% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm FinFET vs 14 nm
- 4.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 5.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2241 vs 2094
- 3.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13172 vs 3538
- Around 16% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 974 vs 841
- 2.9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 5321 vs 1863
- Around 61% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 3456 vs 2149
- 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 46.475 vs 22.395
- 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.922 vs 0.312
| Specifications (specs) |
| Launch date | 19 April 2018 vs January 2017 |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Number of cores | 6 vs 2 |
| Number of threads | 12 vs 4 |
| Maximum frequency | 3.9 GHz vs 3.5 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm FinFET vs 14 nm |
| L1 cache | 576 KB vs 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 3 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 16 MB vs 3072 KB (shared) |
| Benchmarks |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2241 vs 2094 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 13172 vs 3538 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 974 vs 841 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 5321 vs 1863 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 3456 vs 2149 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 46.475 vs 22.395 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.922 vs 0.312 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G4560
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
- Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 54 Watt vs 65 Watt
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 95°C |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 54 Watt vs 65 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 2600 CPU 2: Intel Pentium G4560
| PassMark - Single thread mark | | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | | |
| Name | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Pentium G4560 |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2241 | 2094 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 13172 | 3538 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 974 | 841 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 5321 | 1863 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 3456 | 2149 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 46.475 | 22.395 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.922 | 0.312 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.198 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.204 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.986 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1003 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2030 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3809 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1003 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2030 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3809 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Pentium G4560 |
Essentials |
| Architecture codename | Zen+ | Kaby Lake |
| Family | AMD Ryzen Processors |
| Launch date | 19 April 2018 | January 2017 |
| OPN PIB | YD2600BBAFBOX |
| OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit |
| Place in performance rating | 1559 | 1896 |
| Price now | $159.99 | $99.99 |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop Processors | Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series |
| Value for money (0-100) | 24.89 | 14.35 |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $108 |
| Processor Number | G4560 |
| Status | Launched |
Performance |
| 64 bit support |
| Base frequency | 3.4 GHz | 3.50 GHz |
| Die size | 213 mm |
| L1 cache | 576 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 3072 KB (shared) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm FinFET | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 95°C | 100°C |
| Maximum frequency | 3.9 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Number of cores | 6 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 12 | 4 |
| Transistor count | 4940 Million |
| Unlocked |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 65 °C |
| Number of QPI Links | 0 |
Memory |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Supported memory frequency | 2933 MHz |
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB |
Compatibility |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | AM4 | FCLGA1151 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 54 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | Wraith Stealth | PCG 2015C (65W) |
| Low Halogen Options Available |
| Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
Peripherals |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 x16 | 3.0 |
| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 |
| PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
| Scalability | 1S Only |
Advanced Technologies |
| AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium |
| AMD SenseMI |
| AMD StoreMI technology |
| Intel® AES New Instructions |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology |
| Idle States |
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 |
| Intel 64 |
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) |
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology |
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported |
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) |
| Intel® TSX-NI |
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology |
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility |
| Thermal Monitoring |
Virtualization |
| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |
| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) |
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) |
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |
Graphics |
| Device ID | 0x5902 |
| Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.05 GHz |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.05 GHz |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology |
| Intel® Clear Video technology |
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology |
| Intel® Quick Sync Video |
| Max video memory | 64 GB |
| Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 610 |
Graphics interfaces |
| Number of displays supported | 3 |
Graphics image quality |
| 4K resolution support |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz |
| Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz |
Graphics API support |
| DirectX | 12 |
| OpenGL | 4.4 |
Security & Reliability |
| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) |
| Intel® Identity Protection technology |
| Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) |
| Intel® OS Guard |
| Intel® Secure Key technology |
| Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) |
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |
| Secure Boot |
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