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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 1127 days newer than Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 6% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-8600K - 142 vs 134 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 12 vs 6 threads
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
134
94%
Value, €/FPS
€1.81/FPS
100%
Price, €
€242.73
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Ryzen 5 5600X
A Plague Tale: Requiem, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
49 FPS
€22.43/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€21.34/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€15.9/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600X
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Ryzen 5 5600X
12 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€22.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€22.43/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€20.51/FPS
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