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The Ryzen 5 2600 is the comparison's loser – it's a slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-9400F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's €71.02 more expensive!

Advantages of the Ryzen 5 2600

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of the Core i5-9400F

  • A faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 37% cheaper€119.97 vs €190.99
  • A much better value for money for gaming

Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i5-9400F for Gaming

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i5-9400F in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

Ryzen 5 2600

Apr 19th, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1164

83%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

4892

99%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Core i5-9400F

Jan 8th, 2019


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1404

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

4918

100%

Performance Specifications

The Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i5-9400F in core CPU performance specifications

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

Ryzen 5 2600

Apr 19th, 2018


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

16 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

95%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2933 MHz

100%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Core i5-9400F

Jan 8th, 2019


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

9 MB

56%


Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

85%

Turbo Frequency

4.1 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

91%

Specifications

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

Ryzen 5 2600

Specifications

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Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Core i5-9400F

General
Apr 19th, 2018Release Date
Jan 8th, 2019
$199.00MSRPNot Available
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameCoffee Lake
65 WPower Consumption65 W
Performance
6Cores6
12
Threads6
3.4 GHz
Base Frequency2.9 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
16 MB
L3 Cache9 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2933 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 2666 MHz
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Yes
OverclockableNo

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