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Core i5-8600 vs Ryzen 9 7900

Core i5-8600 vs Ryzen 9 7900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W

Buy for 182.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 234 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 9 7900 (scheda grafica integrata Radeon, 12 cores/24 threads, 65W DTP, AM5 Socket, Cache 76MB, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.4 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith prism Cooler")

Buy for 318.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W

Buy for 182.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 234 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 9 7900 (scheda grafica integrata Radeon, 12 cores/24 threads, 65W DTP, AM5 Socket, Cache 76MB, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.4 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith prism Cooler")

Buy for 318.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 1795 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600

  • Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €182.45 vs €318.99

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900

  • Performs up to 13% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-8600 - 334 vs 295 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 24 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

295

88.32335329341318%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€182.45

100%

Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W

Buy for 182.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 234 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

334

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€318.99

57%

FPS Winner

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 7900 (scheda grafica integrata Radeon, 12 cores/24 threads, 65W DTP, AM5 Socket, Cache 76MB, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.4 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith prism Cooler")

Buy for 318.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1456

51.55807365439094%

Multi-Core

5027

30.024487845666847%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2824

100%

Multi-Core

16743

100%

Intel Core i5-8600

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Feb 14th, 2018Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Coffee LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
6Threads
24
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
31.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-8600 or Ryzen 9 7900

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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