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Core i5-7600K vs Ryzen 5 2600

Core i5-7600K vs Ryzen 5 2600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K 3.8GHz 6MB Scatola Cache Intelligente

Buy for 198.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11003 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
AMD YD2600BBAFBOX Processore Ryzen 5 2600 Socket AM4 3.9Ghz Max Boost, 3,4Ghz Base+19MB

Buy for 84.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11003 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K 3.8GHz 6MB Scatola Cache Intelligente

Buy for 198.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11003 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
AMD YD2600BBAFBOX Processore Ryzen 5 2600 Socket AM4 3.9Ghz Max Boost, 3,4Ghz Base+19MB

Buy for 84.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11003 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 471 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Performs up to 68% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 5 2600 - 32 vs 19 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600

  • Up to 58% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - €84.44 vs €198.88
  • Up to 29% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-7600K - €4.44 vs €6.21 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Cities: Skylines II.
Cities: Skylines II

Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

32

100%

Value, €/FPS

€6.21/FPS

71%

Price, €

€198.88

42%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K 3.8GHz 6MB Scatola Cache Intelligente

Buy for 198.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11003 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

19

59%

Value, €/FPS

€4.44/FPS

100%

Price, €

€84.44

100%

Value Winner

AMD YD2600BBAFBOX Processore Ryzen 5 2600 Socket AM4 3.9Ghz Max Boost, 3,4Ghz Base+19MB

Buy for 84.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11003 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

100%

Multi-Core

4226

87%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1152

76%

Multi-Core

4841

100%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo

Intel Core i5-7600K

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Apr 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Kaby LakeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
91 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
12 nm
38.0x
Multiplier34.0x
HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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