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Ryzen 5 5600 vs Core i5-6600K

Ryzen 5 5600 vs Core i5-6600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 2484 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6600K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 5% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-6600K - 128 vs 122 FPS
  • Up to 4% cheaper than Core i5-6600K - €180.79 vs €188.88
  • Up to 9% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i5-6600K - €1.41 vs €1.55 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 12 vs 4 threads
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

128

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.41/FPS

100%

Price, €

€180.79

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

122

95%

Value, €/FPS

€1.55/FPS

90%

Price, €

€188.88

95%

Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13196 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

100%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

69%

Multi-Core

4012

46%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

vs
Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

Apr 20th, 2022
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
VermeerCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
65 W
TDP91 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
35.0xMultiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600 or Core i5-6600K

Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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