Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 1658 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $172.94 vs $304.0
- Up to 32% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $0.45 vs $0.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Performs up to 20% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-8600K - 460 vs 384 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 16 vs 6 threads
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
384
83%
Value, $/FPS
$0.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$172.94
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |