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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $259
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 1286 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 10% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-8600K - 138 vs 125 FPS
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - €131.83 vs €288.88
- Up to 58% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i5-8600K - €0.96 vs €2.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 12 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-8600K, 3.6 GHZ, 9MB Cache, LGA 1151
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Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
138
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.96/FPS
100%
Price, €
€131.83
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Processore Ryzen 5 5600G, 6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.4 GHz, Con Ventola Wraith Stealth
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Ryzen 5 5600G
Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
80 FPS
€10/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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71 FPS
€14.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,049
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68 FPS
€12.19/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€829
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71 FPS
€12.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€899
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58 FPS
€13.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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82 FPS
€11.57/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€949
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71 FPS
€11.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€829.99
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85 FPS
€8.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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