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Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i5-6600K

Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i5-6600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 1022 days older than Ryzen 5 2600.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600

  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Far Cry 5 than Ryzen 5 2600 - 209 vs 202 FPS
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

202

96%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.71/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$142.72

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.4 GHz 16M 65W Socket AM4

Buy for CA$142.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 172 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

209

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1152

81%

Multi-Core

4841

100%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

100%

Multi-Core

4012

82%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

vs
Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

Apr 19th, 2018
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
65 W
TDP91 W
12 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 5 2600 or Core i5-6600K

Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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