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Core i9-9940X vs Ryzen 5 2600

Core i9-9940X vs Ryzen 5 2600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 183 days newer than Ryzen 5 2600.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X

  • Performs up to 9% better in Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 5 2600 - 123 vs 113 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 28 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

123

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

113

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.75/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 18113 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1459

100%

Multi-Core

10734

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1152

78%

Multi-Core

4841

45%

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo

Intel Core i9-9940X

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateApr 19th, 2018
Core i9CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores6
28
Threads12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
12 nm
33.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-9940X or Ryzen 5 2600

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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