Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2500X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X is 144 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 2% better in Battlefield IV than Ryzen 5 2500X - 407 vs 400 FPS
- Up to 21% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2500X - $84.38 vs $106.47
- Up to 22% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Ryzen 5 2500X - $0.21 vs $0.27 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2500X - 12 vs 8 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
FPS
400
98.28009828009829%
Value, $/FPS
$0.27/FPS
77.77777777777777%
Price, $
$106.47
79%
Buy for $106.47 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 32522 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
407
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$84.38
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $84.38 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 32522 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Single-Core
1103
89.16734033953112%
Multi-Core
3801
72.22116663499905%
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |