Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i5-8600K

Ryzen 5 2600X
Core i5-8600K
6 Cores
12 Threads
3.6GHz Clock
6 Cores
6 Threads
3.6GHz Clock
Socket
AM4
Socket
LGA 1151
iGPU
No GPU
iGPU
UHD 630 1150MHz
GB6S 1,260
33%
GB6S 1,575
42%
GB6M 5,300
22%
GB6M 5,690
24%
CB23S 1,095
47%
CB23S 1,245
53%
CB23M 7,525
18%
CB23M 6,775
16%
Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Architecture
Zen+
Architecture
Skylake
Family
Ryzen 2000
Family
Core 8th Gen
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Codename
Pinnacle Ridge
Zeppelin
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Codename
Coffee Lake-S
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Coffee Lake-6C
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Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
4/19/2018
Release Date
10/5/2017
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
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6 Cores
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12 Threads
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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
Type
DMI
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Transfer Rate
8GT/s
Transfer Rate
8GT/s
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Lanes
4
Lanes
4
Bandwidth
4GB/s
Bandwidth
4GB/s
Bi-directional
8GB/s
Bi-directional
8GB/s
L0 Instruction
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L0 Instruction
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L0 Data
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L0 Data
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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
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16MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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L3
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9MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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Channels
2
Channels
2
Max Memory
64GB
Max Memory
128GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
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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Temp
100°C Max
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Included Cooler
Wraith Spire
Included Cooler
Not Included
PCIe 3.0 x20 Lanes
PCIe 3.0 x16 Lanes
No GPU
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UHD 630 1150MHz
192 Shaders
1150MHz
No NPU
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No NPU
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No Cellular
No Cellular
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