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Core i5-6600K vs Ryzen 5 7600

Core i5-6600K vs Ryzen 5 7600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-6600K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18292 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
AMD Processore Ryzen 5 7600, 6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.1 GHz

Buy for 191 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18292 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6600K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18292 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
AMD Processore Ryzen 5 7600, 6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.1 GHz

Buy for 191 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18292 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600 is 2753 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Up to 1% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600 - €188.88 vs €191.0

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600

  • Performs up to 15% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-6600K - 402 vs 349 FPS
  • Up to 11% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i5-6600K - €0.48 vs €0.54 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
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

349

86%

Value, €/FPS

€0.54/FPS

88%

Price, €

€188.88

100%

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

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18292 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

402

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.48/FPS

100%

Price, €

€191

98%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Processore Ryzen 5 7600, 6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.1 GHz

Buy for 191 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18292 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

51%

Multi-Core

4012

32%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2735

100%

Multi-Core

12259

100%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 7600

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
91 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
35.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-6600K or Ryzen 5 7600

Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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