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Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen 5 2600

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen 5 2600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$219.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73835 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
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 73835 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$219.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73835 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
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 73835 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 931 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 7% better in Halo Infinite than Ryzen 5 2600 - 169 vs 158 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600

  • Up to 35% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - CA$142.72 vs CA$219.17
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
This is a free version of Halo Infinite.
Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

169

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$219.17

65%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$219.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73835 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

158

93.49112426035504%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$142.72

100%

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 73835 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1152

52.892561983471076%

Multi-Core

4841

47.16944363246614%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateApr 19th, 2018
Ryzen 7CollectionRyzen 5
VermeerCodenamePinnacle Ridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
105 WTDP
65 W
7 nm
Process Size12 nm
38.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 7 5800X or Ryzen 5 2600

Halo Infinite, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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