Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600 is 2657 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Up to 8% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - €77.34 vs €84.44
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Performs up to 8% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-2600S - 214 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600S - 12 vs 8 threads
Borderlands 3
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Game Graphics
Badass
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Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600S | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |