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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $259
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 1090 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Up to 3% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600G - £115.88 vs £119.99
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 12% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Ryzen 5 2600X - 139 vs 124 FPS
- Up to 23% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Ryzen 5 2600X - £0.86 vs £1.11 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
124
89.20863309352518%
Value, £/FPS
£1.11/FPS
77.47747747747748%
Price, £
£115.88
100%
AMD YD260XBCAFBOX Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
139
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.86/FPS
100%
Price, £
£119.99
96%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzensets 5 5600G processor ( integrated Radeon Graphics, 6 Cores /12 Threads, 65W DTP, AM4 Socket, 19MB cache, up to 4.4 Ghz max boost, wraith stealth cooler)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1237
64.49426485922837%
Multi-Core
5263
68.66275277234182%
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Cezanne |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 2600X or Ryzen 5 5600G
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, 1920 x 1080, Epic
55 FPS
£50.94/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 480 GB SSD
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