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The Ryzen 5 2600 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 5600, however, it's a better value for money, as it's CA$100.61 cheaper!

Advantages of the Ryzen 5 2600

  • Up to 53% cheaperCA$88.39 vs CA$189.00
  • A better value for money for gaming

Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5600

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming

Ryzen 5 2600 vs Ryzen 5 5600 for Gaming

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Ryzen 5 2600 vs Ryzen 5 5600 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Ryzen 5 2600 vs Ryzen 5 5600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

Ryzen 5 2600

Apr 19th, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1164

57%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

4892

57%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo

Ryzen 5 5600

Apr 20th, 2022


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2052

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

8610

100%

Performance Specifications

The Ryzen 5 2600 vs Ryzen 5 5600 in core CPU performance specifications

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

Ryzen 5 2600

Apr 19th, 2018


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

16 MB

50%


Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

97%

Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

89%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2933 MHz

92%

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Ryzen 5 5600

Apr 20th, 2022


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

32 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

3200 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

Ryzen 5 2600

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo

Ryzen 5 5600

Apr 19th, 2018
Apr 20th, 2022
$199.00$199.00
Desktop
Desktop
AMD Socket AM4AMD Socket AM4
Pinnacle RidgeVermeer
65 W65 W
66
1212
3.4 GHz
3.5 GHz
3.9 GHz
4.4 GHz
16 MB
32 MB
DDR4 @ 2933 MHzDDR4 @ 3200 MHz
NoNo
YesYes

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Ryzen 5 2600 and Ryzen 5 5600 vs Other CPUs

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