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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600 outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G5400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600 is 17 days newer than the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400.
Advantages of Pentium Gold G5400
- Up to 73% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - $38.00 vs $140.00
- Up to 72% better value when playing Dead Space than Ryzen 5 2600 - $0.26 vs $0.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 58 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 2600
- Performs up to 2% better in Dead Space than Pentium Gold G5400 - 149 vs 146 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
146
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$38
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Pentium® Gold G5400 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.7GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W/58W BX80684G5400
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium Gold G5400 | vs | Ryzen 5 2600 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Pentium Gold G5400 or Ryzen 5 2600
With selected game settings
42 FPS
$21.43/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$28.16/FPS
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Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$35.71/FPS
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Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$20/FPS
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Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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44 FPS
$18.84/FPS
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Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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