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Core i5-7600K vs Ryzen 5 2600

Core i5-7600K vs Ryzen 5 2600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for CA$138.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX

Buy for CA$343.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 278 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for CA$138.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX

Buy for CA$343.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 278 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 471 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Saints Row than Ryzen 5 2600 - 163 vs 157 FPS
  • Up to 60% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - CA$138.07 vs CA$343.92
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600

  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Saints Row.
Saints Row

Saints Row

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

163

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$138.07

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for CA$138.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

157

96.31901840490798%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$343.92

40%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX

Buy for CA$343.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 278 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

100%

Multi-Core

4226

87.29601322040901%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1152

76.44326476443266%

Multi-Core

4841

100%

Intel Core i5-7600K

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Apr 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Kaby LakeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
91 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
12 nm
38.0x
Multiplier34.0x
HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-7600K or Ryzen 5 2600

Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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