Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-870 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600 is 3145 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-870 - 190 vs 189 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 31% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - $73.12 vs $105.99
- Up to 31% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Ryzen 5 2600 - $0.43 vs $0.62 per FPS
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Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
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Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Lynnfield |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |