Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 3588 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 7% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i7-2600K - 211 vs 197 FPS
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - €124.49 vs €152.66
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
668
31.931166347992352%
Multi-Core
2320
26.792932209262037%
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |