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Core i5-6600K vs Ryzen 5 2600X

Core i5-6600K vs Ryzen 5 2600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6Hz, 6 Kerne, Socket AM4) YD260XBCAFBOX

Buy for 225.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6Hz, 6 Kerne, Socket AM4) YD260XBCAFBOX

Buy for 225.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6600K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6600K is 1022 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Resident Evil Village than Ryzen 5 2600X - 301 vs 299 FPS
  • Up to 67% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - €74.94 vs €225.39
  • Up to 67% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Ryzen 5 2600X - €0.25 vs €0.75 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 91 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Resident Evil Village.
Resident Evil Village

Resident Evil Village

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

301

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.25/FPS

100%

Price, €

€74.94

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

299

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.75/FPS

33%

Price, €

€225.39

33%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6Hz, 6 Kerne, Socket AM4) YD260XBCAFBOX

Buy for 225.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

100%

Multi-Core

4012

76%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1237

87%

Multi-Core

5263

100%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Apr 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
91 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size
12 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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