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Ryzen 5 5600 vs Core i9-10900K

Ryzen 5 5600 vs Core i9-10900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 111.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

vs

Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for 472.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 111.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

vs

Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for 472.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

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 Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 4% better in Battlefield V than Core i9-10900K - 257 vs 247 FPS
  • Up to 76% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - $111.53 vs $472.97
  • Up to 77% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i9-10900K - $0.43 vs $1.91 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 65 vs 125 Watts

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
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Battlefield V

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

257

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.43/FPS

100%

Price, €

€111.53

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 111.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

247

96%

Value, €/FPS

€1.91/FPS

23%

Price, €

€472.97

23%

Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for 472.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2052

100%

Multi-Core

8610

95%

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1776

87%

Multi-Core

9091

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo

Ryzen 5 5600

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Intel Core i9-10900K Logo

Core i9-10900K

Apr 20th, 2022
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i9
VermeerCodenameComet Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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