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Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i5-9600K

Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i5-9600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 556 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

  • Up to 78% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - €45.0 vs €209.12
  • Up to 78% better value when playing Stray than Core i5-9600K - €0.25 vs €1.12 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Stray than Ryzen 5 1600X - 186 vs 182 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Stray.
Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

182

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.25/FPS

100%

Price, €

€45

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

186

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.12/FPS

22%

Price, €

€209.12

21%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13275 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1123

65%

Multi-Core

4766

73%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

100%

Multi-Core

6468

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

vs
Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

Apr 11th, 2017Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
Summit RidgeCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD 630
YesOverclockableYes

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