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Core i5-8600 vs Ryzen 5 1600

Core i5-8600 vs Ryzen 5 1600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$145.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 253 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

3.2 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler (YD1600BBAEBOX)

Buy for CA$270.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 253 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$145.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 253 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

3.2 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler (YD1600BBAEBOX)

Buy for CA$270.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 253 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600 is 309 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600

  • Performs up to 3% better in HITMAN 3 than Ryzen 5 1600 - 201 vs 195 FPS
  • Up to 46% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600 - CA$145.38 vs CA$270.83

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

201

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$145.38

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$145.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 253 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

195

97.01492537313433%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$270.83

53%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler (YD1600BBAEBOX)

Buy for CA$270.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 253 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1456

100%

Multi-Core

5027

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

73.35164835164835%

Multi-Core

4578

91.06823154963199%

Intel Core i5-8600

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Feb 14th, 2018
Release DateApr 11th, 2017
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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