Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 9 7950X - How Many FPS Canada

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Intel Core i5-8600K 3.6 Ghz 6-Core Lga 1151 Processor 3.6 BX80684I58600K

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MSRP $699

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X 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 9 7950X is 1818 days newer than Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Core i5-8600K

Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 95 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

Performs up to 18% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-8600K - 298 vs 253 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 32 vs 6 threads
Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics

This is a free version of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker.

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

FPS

253

85%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.97/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$245

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K 3.6 Ghz 6-Core Lga 1151 Processor 3.6 BX80684I58600K

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Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

FPS

298

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

1920 x 1080

Very High

384

FPS

582

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Epic

228

FPS

247

FPS

Fortnite

1920 x 1080

High

792

FPS

981

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Very High

181

FPS

404

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

133

FPS

166

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Single-Core

1546

53%

Multi-Core

5597

29%

Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Core i5-8600K	vs	Ryzen 9 7950X
Oct 5th, 2017	Release Date	Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5	Collection	Ryzen 9
Coffee Lake	Codename	Raphael
Intel Socket 1151	Socket	AMD Socket AM5
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
6	Cores	16
6	Threads	32
3.6 GHz	Base Clock Speed	4.5 GHz
4.3 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.7 GHz
95 W	TDP	170 W
14 nm	Process Size	5 nm
36.0x	Multiplier	45.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	Radeon Graphics
Yes	Overclockable	Yes