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The Ryzen 5 2600X is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-3330 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $4.03 cheaper!

Advantages of the Ryzen 5 2600X

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 3% cheaper$153.15 vs $157.18
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of the Core i5-3330

  • Consumes up to 19% less energy77 vs 95 Watts
  • Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 5 2600X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU

Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i5-3330 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i5-3330 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i5-3330 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo

Ryzen 5 2600X

Apr 19th, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1247

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

5277

100%

Intel Core i5-3330 Logo

Core i5-3330

Sep 3rd, 2012


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

559

45%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1656

31%

Performance Specifications

The Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i5-3330 in core CPU performance specifications

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Ryzen 5 2600X

Apr 19th, 2018


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

16 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2933 MHz

100%

Intel Core i5-3330 Logo

Core i5-3330

Sep 3rd, 2012


Cores

4-core

67%

L3 Cache

6 MB

38%


Base Frequency

3 GHz

83%

Turbo Frequency

3.2 GHz

76%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

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Ryzen 5 2600X

Intel Core i5-3330 Logo

Core i5-3330

General
Apr 19th, 2018
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
$229.00MSRPNot Available
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1155
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameIvy Bridge
95 WPower Consumption
77 W
Performance
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Frequency3.0 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency3.2 GHz
16 MB
L3 Cache6 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2933 MHzRAMDDR3
NoIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

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