Core i7-2600K vs Ryzen 9 5900X - How Many FPS United Kingdom

Prices and Stock

Prices and Stock
MSRP $549

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3588 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.

Advantages of Core i7-2600K

Up to 10% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - £183.34 vs £204.00
Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

Performs up to 12% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-2600K - 124 vs 111 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 24 vs 8 threads

This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

FPS

111

90%

Value, £/FPS

£1.65/FPS

100%

Price, £

£183.34

100%

CORE I7-2600K 3.40GHZ

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Core i7-2600K	vs	Ryzen 9 5900X
Jan 9th, 2011	Release Date	Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7	Collection	Ryzen 9
Sandy Bridge	Codename	Vermeer
Intel Socket 1155	Socket	AMD Socket AM4
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4	Cores	12
8	Threads	24
3.4 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.7 GHz
3.8 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.8 GHz
95 W	TDP	105 W
32 nm	Process Size	7 nm
34.0x	Multiplier	37.0x
Intel HD 3000	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	Yes

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