The Ryzen 5 2600X is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4930K and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $21.97 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 2600X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 27% less energy – 95 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-4930K
- Up to 29% cheaper – $54.05 vs $76.02
Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i7-4930K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 2600X
Apr 19th, 2018
Average FPS
183
100%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, €
€76.02
71%
Value, €/FPS
€0.41/FPS
76%
Core i7-4930K
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
171
93%
Min 1% FPS
115
95%
Price, €
€54.05
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.31/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i7-4930K 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 Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i7-4930K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i7-4930K in core CPU performance specifications
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%
Core i7-4930K
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
93%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 2600X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4930K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| $229.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
95 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
16 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
