I wanted to compare gaming on two CPUs with iGPUs (since GPUs are scarce) from Intel and AMD, and tried the i5-11500 and the Ryzen 4650G.
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► TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
0:35 Gaming with iGPUs – the original plan, 4650G vs 11500
3:56 AMD Test Bed setup
5:19 Initial Intel Testing with their Horrible Box Cooler
6:47 Intel made me ANGRY – a rant
9:19 Intel iGPU Drivers failed me
11:39 Ryzen 5 4650G Testing Configuration
11:59 TESTING – Overwatch – 1080p
13:03 TESTING – Apex Legends – 1080p, 900p, 768p
14:41 TESTING – Valorant – 1080p
16:10 Closing Thoughts
► LINKS TO PARTS I TESTED
be quiet! BK030 Pure Rock Slim 2 130W TDP CPU Cooler
(NOTE: should cost $25-$30) –
Intel Core i5-11500 (6c/12t) CPU –
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G (6c/12t) CPU only
(NOTE: should cost $250-$300) –
*if Amazon or local retailers are sold out or are overcharging for the 4650G, try AliExpress, but buy from a reseller with good feedback, and note that shipping might take 1-4 weeks
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