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Core i9-10900K vs Ryzen 5 2600X

Core i9-10900K vs Ryzen 5 2600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900K outperforms Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10900K is 742 days newer than Ryzen 5 2600X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K

  • Performs up to 82% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 5 2600X - 40 vs 22 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 20 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 95 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Cities: Skylines II.
Cities: Skylines II

Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

40

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

22

55.00000000000001%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$89.5

100%

SIVOYEEL CPU Processor AMD Ryzen 5 R5 2600X 3.6GHz 6-Core 12-Thread 95W CPU Processor LGA AM4

Buy for $89.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75388 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1749

100%

Multi-Core

9163

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1237

70.72612921669526%

Multi-Core

5263

57.437520462730554%

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo

Intel Core i9-10900K

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateApr 19th, 2018
Core i9CollectionRyzen 5
Comet LakeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
14 nmProcess Size
12 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-10900K or Ryzen 5 2600X

Cities: Skylines II, 1920 x 1080, High

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