In Battlefield 6, the Core i5-8600K is slower than the Ryzen 7 5700G and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $204 more expensive!
Core i5-8600K
No clear advantages
Ryzen 7 5700G
- Up to 20% faster in Battlefield 6 – 96 vs 80 FPS
- Up to 20% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 3 years and 6 months newer – Apr 13, 2021 vs Oct 05, 2017
- Is 3 years and 6 months newer
- Up to 52% cheaper – $185.29 vs $389.00
- Up to 52% cheaper
- Up to 60% better value in Battlefield 6 – $1.93 vs $4.86/FPS
- Up to 60% better value in Battlefield 6
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 32% less energy
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 7 5700G: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-8600K
Oct 5th, 2017
Average FPS
80 FPS
83%
Min 1% FPS
60 FPS
83%
Price, $
$389
47%
Value, $/FPS
$4.86/FPS
40%
Ryzen 7 5700G
Apr 13th, 2021
Average FPS
96 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
72 FPS
100%
Price, $
$185.29
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.93/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 7 5700G in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 7 5700G in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8600K
Oct 5th, 2017
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
9 MB
56%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
93%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Ryzen 7 5700G
Apr 13th, 2021
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-8600K Oct 5th, 2017 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 7 5700G Apr 13th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Released | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| $257.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | AM4 |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | Radeon Vega 8 |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
