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Ryzen 9 5950X vs Ryzen 5 2600

Ryzen 9 5950X vs Ryzen 5 2600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 931 days newer than Ryzen 5 2600.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 39% better in War Thunder than Ryzen 5 2600 - 230 vs 165 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 32 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 5 2600

  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
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War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

230

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.4/FPS

100%

Price, €

€1012.71

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16C/32T 3.40-4.90GHz AM4 tray - 100-000000059

Buy for 1,012.71 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 243 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

165

72%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1152

53%

Multi-Core

4841

40%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

Ryzen 5 2600

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateApr 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen 5
VermeerCodenamePinnacle Ridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
105 WTDP
65 W
7 nm
Process Size12 nm
34.0xMultiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Ryzen 9 5950X or Ryzen 5 2600

With selected game settings

Ryzen 9 5950X and Ryzen 5 2600 Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

167.9

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.26

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

311.95

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

489

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.85

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

271.91

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

402.63

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.58

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

467.41

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

771.1

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

238.81

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

468.37

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

263.48

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

491.6

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

163.16

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

381.54

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

174.9

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

167.9

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.26

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

311.95

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

489

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.85

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

271.91

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

402.63

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.58

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

467.41

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

771.1

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

238.81

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

468.37

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

263.48

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

491.6

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

163.16

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

381.54

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600
vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

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