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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 720 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10900K.
Advantages of Core i9-10900K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 20 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 3% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-10900K - 267 vs 259 FPS
- Up to 75% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - $104.26 vs $423.38
- Up to 76% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-10900K - $0.39 vs $1.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
267
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.39/FPS
100%
Price, €
€104.26
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-10900K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-10900K | vs | Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-10900K or Ryzen 5 5600
With selected game settings
109 FPS
€6.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€711.7
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138 FPS
€6.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€837.83
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121 FPS
€6.33/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€765.76
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125 FPS
€5.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€707.2
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138 FPS
€5.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€782.88
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155 FPS
€6.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€990.98
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138 FPS
€5.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€783.77
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91 FPS
€8.22/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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182 FPS
€7.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-10900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,307.1
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151 FPS
€5.24/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€791.89
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Laptops Using Core i9-10900K or Ryzen 5 5600
With selected game settings
90 FPS
€6.46/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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€581.08
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90 FPS
€9/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€809.91
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123 FPS
€6.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€810.8
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90 FPS
€7.9/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€710.81
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100 FPS
€8.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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€855.86
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100 FPS
€7.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€733.33
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90 FPS
€7.3/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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€656.71
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90 FPS
€8.5/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€764.86
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90 FPS
€9.14/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€822.16
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100 FPS
€5.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€581.98
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