Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600K is 177 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Performs up to 1% better in Resident Evil Village than Ryzen 5 1600X - 302 vs 298 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - €81.22 vs €299.9
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 12 vs 6 threads
Resident Evil Village
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1123
72.63906856403622%
Multi-Core
4766
85.15276040736109%
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |