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In short — Ryzen 5 5600U outperforms Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600U is 1195 days newer than Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
- Performs up to 1% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i5-8600K - 179 vs 177 FPS
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 15 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 12 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
177
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.27/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$225
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8600K 3.6 Ghz 6-Core Lga 1151 Processor 3.6 BX80684I58600K
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 5 5600U
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U | vs | Intel Core i5-8600K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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