Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600 outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G6405 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600 is 1062 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Performs up to 8% better in Rust than Pentium Gold G6405 - 184 vs 171 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 15% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - €71.5 vs €84.44
- Up to 9% better value when playing Rust than Ryzen 5 2600 - €0.42 vs €0.46 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 58 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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FPS
171
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.42/FPS
100%
Price, €
€71.5
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
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Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 58 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |