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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X and the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Up to 22% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - $105.99 vs $135.27
- Up to 19% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 5 2600X - $0.25 vs $0.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 1% better in DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 5 2600 - 481 vs 478 FPS
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
478
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.25/FPS
100%
Price, €
€117.65
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX
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Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
481
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.31/FPS
80%
Price, €
€150.15
78%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler - YD260XBCAFBOX
Buy for €150.15 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 206 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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