The Ryzen 5 2500X is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-9600. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 2500X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-9600
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Ryzen 5 2500X vs Core i5-9600 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 2500X
Sep 10th, 2018
Average FPS
680
97%
Min 1% FPS
377
99%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-9600
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
703
100%
Min 1% FPS
382
100%
Price, $
$125
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.17/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 2500X vs Core i5-9600 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 2500X vs Core i5-9600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 2500X vs Core i5-9600 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 2500X
Sep 10th, 2018
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
89%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
87%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Core i5-9600
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 2500X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-9600 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
