AMD
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 vs Intel Core i5-11600
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
Intel
Core i5-11600
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 and Core i5-11600 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 outperforms Core i5-11600 by 21% based on our aggregate benchmark results.+21%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better.AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 vs Intel Core i5-11600: key takeaway
The comparison of Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 and Core i5-11600 shows a 17% advantage for Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 in gaming performance, while Core i5-11600 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.
AMD
IntelPerformance
Single-core
Multi-core
L3 cache
Efficiency
1412
7780
2829
10
2723
COMPARISON RESULT
Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 is the best overall choice
Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 leads in overall performance, while Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 offers better price-to-performance. Check results in your applications before making the final choice.
Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 leads in the combined performance index
Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 costs less
OVERALL SCORE
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
The Summary score section compares Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 and Core i5-11600 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
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
23
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
17Better
14
FULL COMPARISON
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
The Specifications section compares Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 and Core i5-11600 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
Release date20202021
Device classDesktopDesktop
PassMark21904Better18107
PBP / MTP65 W65 W
Memory supportDDR4-3200DDR4-3200
Cores / Threads6 / 126 / 12
SocketAM4LGA1200Better
ArchitectureVermeerRocket Lake
Clock speed3,7 - 4,6 GHzBetter2,8 - 4,8 GHz
Base clock3700 MHzBetter2800 MHz
Boost clock4600 MHz4800 MHzBetter
L1 cache768 KBBetter80 KB per core
L2 cache3 MB512 KB per coreBetter
L3 cache32 MBBetter12 MB
Power consumption65 W65 W
Process node7 nmBetter14 nm
Integrated graphics—UHD 750 1,3 GHz
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
The Benchmarks section compares Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 and Core i5-11600 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H Single-core IndexH2H Index / 10077804%
H2H Multi-core IndexH2H Index / 10028294%
H2H Productivity IndexH2H Index / 10039403%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 10023230%
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 PRO 5645 and Core i5-11600 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H ML Preprocessing IndexH2H Index / 10010822%
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.
What AI will explain
Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 or Core i5-11600?+
Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 has the higher overall gaming score, while Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 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 PRO 5645 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 PRO 5645 offers more overall performance, while Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 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 PRO 5645 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 leads in combined 1440p performance. Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
Ryzen 5 PRO 5645 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 PRO 5645 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 PRO 5645 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 PRO 5645 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.