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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 720 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K
- Up to 2% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600 - $143.7 vs $146.89
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 8% better in New World than Core i5-10600K - 130 vs 120 FPS
- Up to 6% better value when playing New World than Core i5-10600K - $1.13 vs $1.2 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
130
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$146.89
97%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-10600K or Ryzen 5 5600
New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High
42 FPS
$18.55/FPS
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