The Core i9-11900 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 2600, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $144.13 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-11900
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 5 2600 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 2600
- Up to 53% cheaper – $126.13 vs $270.26
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i9-11900 vs Ryzen 5 2600 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-11900
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
202
100%
Min 1% FPS
133
100%
Price, €
€270.26
46%
Value, €/FPS
€1.33/FPS
52%
Ryzen 5 2600
Apr 19th, 2018
Average FPS
181
90%
Min 1% FPS
120
90%
Price, €
€126.13
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.69/FPS
100%
Core i9-11900 vs Ryzen 5 2600 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-11900 vs Ryzen 5 2600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-11900 vs Ryzen 5 2600 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-11900
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
74%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 2600
Apr 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
75%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-11900 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 2600 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| $439.00 | MSRP | $199.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
