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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3470 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3470 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600 is 2148 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Performs up to 3% better in Valheim than Core i5-3470 - 197 vs 191 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 65 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 31% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - $59.0 vs $85.76
- Up to 30% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen 5 2600 - $0.31 vs $0.44 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
CHUANGWEI AMD Ryzen 5 2600 R5 2600 3.4 GHz Six-Core Twelve-Thread 65W CPU Processor YD2600BBM6IAF Socket AM4
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Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Core i5-3470
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 2600 or Core i5-3470
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
50 FPS
$20/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
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44 FPS
$22.73/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
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44 FPS
$22.73/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
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33 FPS
$24.24/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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48 FPS
$17.27/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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