Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800 is 1195 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Up to 16% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800 - £202.18 vs £239.55
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800
- Performs up to 5% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-8600K - 178 vs 169 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
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |