AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Core i5-8600K
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
$229
Intel Core i5-8600K
$257
6 Cores
12 Threads
3.6GHz Clock
|
6 Cores
6 Threads
3.6GHz Clock
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Socket
AM4
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Socket
LGA 1151
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iGPU
No GPU
- -
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iGPU
UHD 630 1150MHz
440 GFLOPS FP32
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GB6 Single-Core
|
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Ryzen 5 2600X - GB6S 1,260
x1
Core i5-8600K - GB6S 1,575
x1.25
GB6 Multi-Core
|
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Ryzen 5 2600X - GB6M 5,300
x1
Core i5-8600K - GB6M 5,690
x1.07
CB23 Single-Core
|
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Ryzen 5 2600X - CB23S 1,095
x1
Core i5-8600K - CB23S 1,245
x1.14
CB23 Multi-Core
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Ryzen 5 2600X - CB23M 7,525
x1.11
Core i5-8600K - CB23M 6,775
x1
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Ryzen 5 2600X - 46.9GB/s
x1.1
Core i5-8600K - 42.7GB/s
x1
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Ryzen 5 2600X - 95W
x1
Core i5-8600K - 95W
x1
GB6S 1,260
31%
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GB6S 1,575
39%
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GB6M 5,300
20%
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GB6M 5,690
21%
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CB23S 1,095
42%
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CB23S 1,245
48%
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CB23M 7,525
17%
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CB23M 6,775
16%
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Manufacturer
AMD
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Manufacturer
Intel
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Architecture
Zen+
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Architecture
Skylake
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Family
Ryzen 2000
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Family
Core 8th Gen
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Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
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Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
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Codename
Pinnacle Ridge
Zeppelin
-
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Codename
Coffee Lake-S
-
Coffee Lake-6C
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Release Date
4/19/2018
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Release Date
10/5/2017
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Foundry
GlobalFoundries
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Foundry
Intel
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Node
12LP
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Node
14nm++
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Die Size
213 mm²
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Die Size
150 mm²
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Transistor Count
4.8 Billion
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Transistor Count
2.5 Billion
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6 Cores
|
6 Cores
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12 Threads
|
6 Threads
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3.6GHz
4.2GHz Boost
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3.6GHz
4.3GHz Boost
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Overclocking
Unlocked
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Overclocking
Unlocked
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Type
PCIe
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Type
DMI
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Transfer Rate
8GT/s
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Transfer Rate
8GT/s
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Lanes
4
|
Lanes
4
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Bandwidth
4GB/s
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Bandwidth
4GB/s
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Bi-directional
8GB/s
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Bi-directional
8GB/s
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L0 Instruction
|
L0 Instruction
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L0 Data
|
L0 Data
|
L1 Instruction
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L2
512KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L2
256KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L3
16MB Shared
16-way set associative
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L3
9MB Shared
16-way set associative
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Channels
2
|
Channels
2
|
Max Memory
64GB
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Max Memory
128GB
|
ECC
Not Supported
|
ECC
Not Supported
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Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
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Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
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Clock
1467MHz
Transfer Rate
2933MT/s
|
Clock
1333MHz
Transfer Rate
2666MT/s
|
Bandwidth/Channel
23.5GB/s
Bandwidth
46.9GB/s
|
Bandwidth/Channel
21.3GB/s
Bandwidth
42.7GB/s
|
TDP
95W
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TDP
95W
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-
-
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Temp
100°C Max
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Included Cooler
Wraith Spire
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Included Cooler
Not Included
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PCIe 3.0 x20 Lanes
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PCIe 3.0 x16 Lanes
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No GPU
-
-
- -
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UHD 630 1150MHz
192 Shaders
1150MHz
440 GFLOPS FP32
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No NPU
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No NPU
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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