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MSRP $449
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 1953 days newer than Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of Core i5-6600K
- Consumes up to 13% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 91 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 11% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i5-6600K - 146 vs 132 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 16 vs 4 threads
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
146
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6600K | vs | Ryzen 7 5800X |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-6600K or Ryzen 7 5800X
With selected game settings
43 FPS
$23.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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64 FPS
$23.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,497.99
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43 FPS
$42.77/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,839
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72 FPS
$31.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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63 FPS
$53.14/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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87 FPS
$22.99/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,999.99
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19 FPS
$87.05/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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73 FPS
$49.23/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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63 FPS
$26.63/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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63 FPS
$35.44/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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