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Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 7 5700G

Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 7 5700G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.60GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/95W/Graphics)

Buy for £278.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700G

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8-core, 16-Thread Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler, up to 4.6GHz

Buy for £139.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.60GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/95W/Graphics)

Buy for £278.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700G

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8-core, 16-Thread Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler, up to 4.6GHz

Buy for £139.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700G outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700G is 1286 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700G

  • Performs up to 6% better in Remnant II than Core i5-8600K - 94 vs 89 FPS
  • Up to 50% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - £139.99 vs £278.89
  • Up to 52% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i5-8600K - £1.49 vs £3.13 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 16 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
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Remnant II

Remnant II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

89

95%

Value, £/FPS

£3.13/FPS

48%

Price, £

£278.89

50%

Intel Core i5-8600K Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.60GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/95W/Graphics)

Buy for £278.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


FPS

94

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.49/FPS

100%

Price, £

£139.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8-core, 16-Thread Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler, up to 4.6GHz

Buy for £139.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

78%

Multi-Core

5597

64%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


Single-Core

1983

100%

Multi-Core

8740

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Core i5-8600K

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo

Ryzen 7 5700G

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Apr 13th, 2021
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Coffee LakeCodenameCezanne
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Vega 8
YesOverclockableYes

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£139.99

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£139.99

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£139.99

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£139.99

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Core i7-12700K

£208.69

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Core i7-14700K

£343.97

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Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Ryzen 5 5600

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Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Ryzen 9 7900X

£929.89

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

£204

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

£295

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

£328.01

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

£257.13

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

£238.62

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

£639.99

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

£326.49

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

£218.88

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

£433.5

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

£739.89

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

£84

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

£488.99

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

£208.69

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

£343.97

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

£929.89

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

£204

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

£295

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

£328.01

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

£257.13

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

£238.62

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

£639.99

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

£326.49

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

£218.88

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

£278.89

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

£433.5

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