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Ryzen 5 5600U vs Core i5-8600K

Ryzen 5 5600U vs Core i5-8600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $139 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $139 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600U outperforms Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600U is 1195 days newer than Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

  • Performs up to 5% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i5-8600K - 122 vs 116 FPS
  • Consumes up to 84% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 15 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 12 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered.
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered

Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U Logo
Ryzen 5 5600U

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021


FPS

122

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

116

95%

Value, $/FPS

$1.2/FPS

100%

Price, $

$139

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $139 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U Logo
Ryzen 5 5600U

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U Logo
Ryzen 5 5600U

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021


Single-Core

1619

100%

Multi-Core

5759

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

95%

Multi-Core

5597

97%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

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Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

Jan 12th, 2021
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
CezanneCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket FP6SocketIntel Socket 1151
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
15 W
TDP95 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
23.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Radeon Vega 7
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600U or Core i5-8600K

Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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