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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms Core i5-8305G on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X is 77 days newer than Core i5-8305G.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8305G
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 4% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-8305G - 204 vs 196 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8305G - 12 vs 8 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
204
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.67/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$340
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler - YD260XBCAFBOX
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-8305G
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2018
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8305G | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Kaby Lake G | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel BGA 2270 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon RX Vega M GL | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8305G or Ryzen 5 2600X
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest
48 FPS
CA$58.31/FPS
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Ryzen 5 2600X
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