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Ryzen 5 5600X vs Core i5-11600KF: which is better?

Ryzen 5 5600X and Core i5-11600KF perform almost the same in games (1440p · high settings · RTX 4070). Core i5-11600KF offers better value for money.

AMD

Ryzen 5 5600X

51%of the fastest CPU
≈ $161Part score 62/100
VS
Intel

Core i5-11600KF

50%of the fastest CPU
≈ $102 (used)Part score 62/100
Cheaper: Core i5-11600KFValue: Core i5-11600KF

Head to head

51%
Gaming performance
50%
62/100
Part score
62/100
191 FPS
Average FPS
190 FPS
≈ $161
Approx. price
≈ $102 (used)
65/100
Value for money
100/100

Specifications

Ryzen 5 5600XCore i5-11600KF
Cores / threads6 / 126
Max boost4.6 GHz4.9 GHz
Power (TDP)65 W125 W
SocketAM4LGA1200
MemoryDDR4DDR4
Integrated graphicsNoNo
Release year20202021
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Ryzen 5 5600XCore i5-11600KF
191average FPS
190average FPS
Resolution
Graphics card

Showing: 1440p · high settings · RTX 4070 · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Other games

GTA V
152◆
149◆
Minecraft
295◆
289◆
EA SPORTS FC
154
154
Roblox
240
240
Baldur’s Gate 3
89◆
88◆
Rust
87
87