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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs Intel Core 5 130HL

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Ryzen 5 5600 and Core 5 130HL across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms Core 5 130HL by 12% based on our aggregate benchmark results.+12%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better.
QUICK COMPARISON ANALYSIS

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs Intel Core 5 130HL: key takeaway

The comparison of Ryzen 5 5600 and Core 5 130HL shows a 17% advantage for Ryzen 5 5600 in gaming performance, while Core 5 130HL may still be stronger in efficiency and feature set. Use the sections below to check whether that lead comes from real FPS, specifications, efficiency, price or platform features.

SUMMARY PROFILE

Verified-metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

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Performance
Single-core
Multi-core
L3 cache
Efficiency
Performance
1412
Single-core
7380
Multi-core
2734
L3 cache
10
Efficiency
2716
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.
COMPARISON RESULT

Ryzen 5 5600 is the best overall choice

Ryzen 5 5600 leads in overall performance, while Ryzen 5 5600 offers better price-to-performance. Check results in your applications before making the final choice.

PERFORMANCE DIFFERENCE31%

Ryzen 5 5600 leads in the combined performance index

PRICE DIFFERENCE$292

Ryzen 5 5600 costs less

OVERALL SCORE

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

The Summary score section compares Ryzen 5 5600 and Core 5 130HL with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

CategoryRyzen 5 5600Core 5 130HL
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
14Better
12
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
16Better
15
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
14Better
13
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
27Better
16
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
17Better
13
FULL COMPARISON

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

The Specifications section compares Ryzen 5 5600 and Core 5 130HL with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

SpecificationRyzen 5 5600Core 5 130HL
Release date2020
Device classDesktopDesktop
Integrated graphicsNoIris Xe 80 1,5 GHz
PassMark21569Better19264
Cores / Threads6 / 12Better4P+8E / 16
PBP / MTP65 WBetter45 / 95 W
Clock speed3,5 - 4,4 GHzBetterP 2,6 - 4,8 GHz / E 1.6 - 3,6 GHz
Base clock3500 MHzBetter2600 MHz
Boost clock4400 MHz4800 MHzBetter
L1 cache384 KBBetter80 KB per P-core, 96 KB per E-core
L2 cache3 MBBetter2 MB per P-core, 4 MB per E-core cluster
L3 cache32 MBBetter18 MB
Memory supportDDR4-3200DDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200Better
SocketAM4LGA1700Better
ArchitectureVermeerRaptor Lake PS
Power consumption65 W45 / 95 WBetter
Process node7 nmBetter10 nm (Intel 7)
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

The Benchmarks section compares Ryzen 5 5600 and Core 5 130HL with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

IndexRyzen 5 5600Core 5 130HLDifference
H2H Single-core IndexH2H Index / 10073809%
H2H Multi-core IndexH2H Index / 100273423%
H2H Productivity IndexH2H Index / 100374315%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100222720%
H2H Value IndexH2H Index / 100000%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

The Detailed comparison section compares Ryzen 5 5600 and Core 5 130HL with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

IndexRyzen 5 5600Core 5 130HLDifference
H2H ML Preprocessing IndexH2H Index / 10010911%
H2H CPU Inference IndexH2H Index / 10011920%
H2H Local LLM CPU IndexH2H Index / 1008713%
H2H Data Pipeline IndexH2H Index / 100111010%
H2H Computer Vision CPU IndexH2H Index / 10011920%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

AI EXPLAIN · HEAD TO HEAD

Explain this comparison

Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.

Device ARyzen 5 560017
Device BCore 5 130HL13
What AI will explain

Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.

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FAQ · CHOOSE BY USE CASE

Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: Ryzen 5 5600 or Core 5 130HL?

Ryzen 5 5600 has the higher overall gaming score, while Ryzen 5 5600 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

Ryzen 5 5600 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

Ryzen 5 5600 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

Ryzen 5 5600 offers more overall performance, while Ryzen 5 5600 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

Ryzen 5 5600 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

Ryzen 5 5600 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

Ryzen 5 5600 leads in combined 1440p performance. Ryzen 5 5600 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

Ryzen 5 5600 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

Ryzen 5 5600 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

Ryzen 5 5600 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to Ryzen 5 5600 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.