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Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 5 7600X

Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 5 7600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9235 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Processor 4.7 GHz 32 MB L3 Box Schwarz

Buy for 213.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9234 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9235 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Processor 4.7 GHz 32 MB L3 Box Schwarz

Buy for 213.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9234 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 1818 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 95 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

  • Performs up to 27% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-8600K - 266 vs 210 FPS
  • Up to 12% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - €213.38 vs €242.73
  • Up to 31% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-8600K - €0.8 vs €1.16 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 12 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

210

78%

Value, €/FPS

€1.16/FPS

68%

Price, €

€242.73

87%

Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9235 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

266

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.8/FPS

100%

Price, €

€213.38

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Processor 4.7 GHz 32 MB L3 Box Schwarz

Buy for 213.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9234 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

53%

Multi-Core

5597

43%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2863

100%

Multi-Core

12807

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
95 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
36.0xMultiplier
47.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Ryzen 5 7600X

Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking

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