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The Ryzen 5 4600G is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-8600K, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $112.41 more expensive!

Advantages of the Ryzen 5 4600G

  • A slightly faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of the Core i5-8600K

  • Up to 56% cheaper$89.99 vs $202.40
  • A much better value for money for gaming

Ryzen 5 4600G vs Core i5-8600K

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Ryzen 5 4600G vs Core i5-8600K in My Games

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Very High

1920x1080

Average FPS

Average FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

Very High

1920x1080

+3

Average FPS

Average FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

High

1920x1080

+1

Average FPS

Average FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Ultra

1920x1080

+2

Average FPS

Average FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Epic

1920x1080

+4

Average FPS

Average FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Ryzen 5 4600G vs Core i5-8600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G Logo

Ryzen 5 4600G

Jul 21st, 2020


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1591

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

6358

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Core i5-8600K

Oct 5th, 2017


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1542

97%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

5721

90%

Performance Specifications

The Ryzen 5 4600G vs Core i5-8600K in core CPU performance specifications

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G Logo

Ryzen 5 4600G

Jul 21st, 2020


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

8 MB

89%


Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

98%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

3200 MHz

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Core i5-8600K

Oct 5th, 2017


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

9 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

97%

Turbo Frequency

4.3 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

83%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G Logo

Ryzen 5 4600G

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Core i5-8600K

General
Jul 21st, 2020
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
$154.00
MSRP$257.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
RenoirCodenameCoffee Lake
65 W
Power Consumption95 W
Performance
6Cores6
12
Threads6
3.7 GHz
Base Frequency3.6 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
8 MBL3 Cache
9 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 3200 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 2666 MHz
Radeon Vega 7Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

Ryzen 5 4600G and Core i5-8600K vs Other CPUs

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