AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G vs Intel Core i5-11600KF

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G and Intel Core i5-11600KF processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G

Intel Core i5-11600KF

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 125 Watt

Launch date	11 Nov 2022 vs 16 Mar 2021
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache	512 KB (per core) vs 1.5 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 125 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-11600KF

Around 17% higher clock speed: 4.90 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 24% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3344 vs 2696
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 19661 vs 16355

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.90 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
L3 cache	12 MB vs 8 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3344 vs 2696
PassMark - CPU mark	19661 vs 16355

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-11600KF

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2696

3344

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

16355

19661

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G	Intel Core i5-11600KF
PassMark - Single thread mark	2696	3344
PassMark - CPU mark	16355	19661
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		6309

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G	Intel Core i5-11600KF
Essentials
Launch date	11 Nov 2022	16 Mar 2021
Place in performance rating	642	647
Architecture codename		Rocket Lake
Launch price (MSRP)		$237 - $247
Processor Number		i5-11600KF
Series		11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.7 GHz	3.90 GHz
Die size	156 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	384 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	1.5 MB
L3 cache	8 MB (shared)	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	95°C
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz	4.90 GHz
Number of cores	6	6
Number of threads	12	12
Transistor count	9,800 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Maximum core temperature		100°C
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		50 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM4	FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	125 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		95 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		3.60 GHz
Package Size		37.5 mm x 37.5 mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2019A
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
PCI Express revision		4.0
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)