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Core i5-6600K vs Ryzen 5 2600X

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

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms Ryzen 5 2600X 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 2600X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Ryzen 5 2600X - 234 vs 232 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 91 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2.
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

234

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

232

99.14529914529915%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$368.49

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler - YD260XBCAFBOX

Buy for CA$368.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 247 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

100%

Multi-Core

4012

76.23028690860725%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1237

87.17406624383368%

Multi-Core

5263

100%

Intel Core i5-6600K

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Apr 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
91 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size
12 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-6600K or Ryzen 5 2600X

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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