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Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i5-8600

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i5-8600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $166 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74158 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $117.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74158 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $166 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74158 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $117.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74158 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 995 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 2% better in Stray than Core i5-8600 - 188 vs 184 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 16 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600

  • Up to 29% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - $117.55 vs $166.0
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
This is a free version of Stray.
Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

188

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$166

70%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $166 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74158 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

184

97.87234042553192%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$117.55

100%

Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $117.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74158 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1456

66.85032139577594%

Multi-Core

5027

48.98177920685959%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

vs
Intel Core i5-8600 Logo

Intel Core i5-8600

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateFeb 14th, 2018
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
VermeerCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads6
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
105 WTDP
65 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier31.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 7 5800X or Core i5-8600

Stray, 1920 x 1080, High

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