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In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Athlon II X2 240e on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 4034 days newer than Athlon II X2 240e.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
Performs up to 65% better in VALORANT than Athlon II X2 240e - 531 vs 321 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon II X2 240e - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon II X2 240e
Consumes up to 31% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 45 vs 65 Watts
VALORANT
Resolution
1920x1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
531
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$197.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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FPS in TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920x1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Athlon II X2 240e
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | vs | AMD Athlon II X2 240e |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Athlon II X2 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Regor |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 45 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 14.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600X or Athlon II X2 240e
VALORANT, 1080p, High
396 FPS
$2.53/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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416 FPS
$2.8/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,164
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441 FPS
$2.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,299
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399 FPS
$3.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,288.74
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441 FPS
$3.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,449
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399 FPS
$3.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,339.99
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441 FPS
$3.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,499.99
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441 FPS
$3.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,499.99
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399 FPS
$3.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,389.99
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526 FPS
$3.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,899.99
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