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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $399
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 1700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8600K is 217 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Performs up to 6% better in Far Cry 5 than Ryzen 7 1700X - 213 vs 200 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - €59.0 vs €242.73
- Up to 75% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i5-8600K - €0.29 vs €1.14 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 16 vs 6 threads
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)
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AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Prozessor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 7 1700X
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Ryzen 7 1700X
Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
55 FPS
€12.71/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 7 1700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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