The Core i5-6600T is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 2600X, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $85.01 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-6600T
- Up to 63% cheaper – $49.99 vs $135.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 63% less energy – 35 vs 95 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 2600X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
Core i5-6600T vs Ryzen 5 2600X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-6600T
Jul 2nd, 2015
Average FPS
201
100%
Min 1% FPS
140
99%
Price, $
$49.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.24/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 2600X
Apr 19th, 2018
Average FPS
202
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, $
$135
37%
Value, $/FPS
$0.66/FPS
36%
Core i5-6600T vs Ryzen 5 2600X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-6600T vs Ryzen 5 2600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-6600T vs Ryzen 5 2600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-6600T
Jul 2nd, 2015
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
38%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
82%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
73%
Ryzen 5 2600X
Apr 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.25 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-6600T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
$213.00 | MSRP | $229.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Skylake | Codename | Zen |
35 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
