Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 196 days older than Ryzen 5 2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 3% better in Fortnite than Ryzen 5 2600 - 229 vs 222 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Fortnite
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Game Graphics
Epic
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1152
72.81921618204804%
Multi-Core
4841
75.13580630141239%
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |