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Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i9-9980XE

Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i9-9980XE: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
CHUANGWEI AMD Ryzen 5 2600 R5 2600 3.4 GHz Six-Core Twelve-Thread 65W CPU Processor YD2600BBM6IAF Socket AM4

Buy for $85.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 363 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)

Buy for $1,097 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 362 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
CHUANGWEI AMD Ryzen 5 2600 R5 2600 3.4 GHz Six-Core Twelve-Thread 65W CPU Processor YD2600BBM6IAF Socket AM4

Buy for $85.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 363 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)

Buy for $1,097 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 362 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 183 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600

  • Up to 92% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $85.76 vs $1097.0
  • Up to 91% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Core i9-9980XE - $1.95 vs $21.1 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE

  • Performs up to 18% better in Immortals of Aveum than Ryzen 5 2600 - 52 vs 44 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 36 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Immortals of Aveum.
Immortals of Aveum

Immortals of Aveum

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

44

84%

Value, $/FPS

$1.95/FPS

100%

Price, $

$85.76

100%

Value Winner

CHUANGWEI AMD Ryzen 5 2600 R5 2600 3.4 GHz Six-Core Twelve-Thread 65W CPU Processor YD2600BBM6IAF Socket AM4

Buy for $85.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 363 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

52

100%

Value, $/FPS

$21.1/FPS

9%

Price, $

$1097

7%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)

Buy for $1,097 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 362 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1152

81%

Multi-Core

4841

43%

Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo
Core i9-9980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1420

100%

Multi-Core

11230

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

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Intel Core i9-9980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-9980XE

Apr 19th, 2018Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i9 Extreme
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
18
12Threads
36
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
12 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 5 2600 or Core i9-9980XE

Immortals of Aveum, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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