In The Last of Us Part II, the Core i5-8600K is slightly faster than the Ryzen 9 9900X and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's $1 cheaper!
Core i5-8600K
- Up to 1% faster in The Last of Us Part II – 173 vs 171 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in The Last of Us Part II
- Up to 0% cheaper – $389.00 vs $389.95
- Up to 0% cheaper
- Up to 2% better value in The Last of Us Part II – $2.24 vs $2.28/FPS
- Up to 2% better value in The Last of Us Part II
- Consumes up to 21% less energy – 95 vs 120 Watts
- Consumes up to 21% less energy
Ryzen 9 9900X
- Is 6 years and 10 months newer – Aug 15, 2024 vs Oct 05, 2017
- Is 6 years and 10 months newer
The Last of Us Part II FPS Calculator
Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 9 9900X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-8600K
Oct 5th, 2017
Average FPS
173 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
130 FPS
100%
Price, $
$389
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.24/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 9900X
Aug 15th, 2024
Average FPS
171 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
128 FPS
98%
Price, $
$389.95
99%
Value, $/FPS
$2.28/FPS
98%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 9 9900X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 9 9900X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8600K
Oct 5th, 2017
Cores
6-core
50%
L3 Cache
9 MB
14%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
77%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
48%
Ryzen 9 9900X
Aug 15th, 2024
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-8600K Oct 5th, 2017 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 9 9900X Aug 15th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Aug 15th, 2024 |
$257.00 | MSRP | $499.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | AM5 |
95W | Power Consumption | 120W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
