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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9600KF outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9600KF is 264 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Performs up to 12% better in War Thunder than Ryzen 5 2600X - 191 vs 170 FPS
- Up to 12% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - £168.88 vs £191.66
- Up to 22% better value when playing War Thunder than Ryzen 5 2600X - £0.88 vs £1.13 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 12 vs 6 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
191
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.88/FPS
100%
Price, £
£168.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9600KF Six-Core LGA 1151 Processor
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AMD YD260XBCAFBOX Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9600KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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