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Core i5-6600K vs Ryzen 5 2600

Core i5-6600K vs Ryzen 5 2600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 1022 days older than Ryzen 5 2600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Lost Ark than Ryzen 5 2600 - 257 vs 248 FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600

  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Lost Ark.
Lost Ark

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

257

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

248

96%

Value, $/FPS

$0.56/FPS

100%

Price, $

$140

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 66 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

100%

Multi-Core

4012

82%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1152

81%

Multi-Core

4841

100%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Apr 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
91 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
12 nm
35.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-6600K or Ryzen 5 2600

Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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