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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 2484 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Up to 66% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600 - €45.0 vs €131.09
- Up to 53% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Ryzen 5 5600 - €0.45 vs €0.96 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 35% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i5-6600K - 136 vs 101 FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 12 vs 4 threads
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i5-6600K 3,5GHz Boxed CPU
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.5GHz, Max. Leistungstakt: bis zu 4.4GHz, 6 Kerne, L3-Cache 32MB, Socket AM4) 100-100000927BOX, Schwarz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 91 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-6600K or Ryzen 5 5600
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 1920 x 1080, Very High
1 FPS
€749/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1286.75/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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12 FPS
€157.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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1 FPS
€1324.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,324.89
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1 FPS
€1037.98/FPS
Radeon RX 6500M
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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22 FPS
€75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€133.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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3 FPS
€249.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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