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
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Single-Core
1456
51.55807365439094%
Multi-Core
5027
30.024487845666847%
Intel Core i5-8600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
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Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
6 | Threads | 24 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |