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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 2600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 2600 is 2611 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-990X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Performs up to 8% better in Sons Of The Forest than Core i7-990X - 99 vs 92 FPS
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i7-990X - $102.37 vs $130.17
- Up to 27% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i7-990X - $1.03 vs $1.41 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 65 vs 130 Watts
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
99
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.03/FPS
100%
Price, €
€113.63
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Gulftown |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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