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Ryzen 5 5600XT vs Core i5-10600K: which is better?

Ryzen 5 5600XT and Core i5-10600K perform almost the same in games (1440p · high settings · RTX 4070). Core i5-10600K offers better value for money.

AMD

Ryzen 5 5600XT

46%of the fastest CPU
≈ $104Part score 58/100
VS
Intel

Core i5-10600K

45%of the fastest CPU
≈ $82 (used)Part score 57/100
Cheaper: Core i5-10600KValue: Core i5-10600K

Head to head

46%
Gaming performance
45%
58/100
Part score
57/100
183 FPS
Average FPS
181 FPS
≈ $104
Approx. price
≈ $82 (used)
80/100
Value for money
100/100

Specifications

Ryzen 5 5600XTCore i5-10600K
Cores66
Max boost4.7 GHz4.8 GHz
Power (TDP)65 W125 W
SocketAM4LGA1200
MemoryDDR4DDR4
Integrated graphicsNoYes
Release year20212020
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Ryzen 5 5600XTCore i5-10600K
183average FPS
181average FPS
Resolution
Graphics card

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

Competitive games

Valorant
418◆
410◆
League of Legends
362◆
354◆
Fortnite
104
104
Apex Legends
162
162
Overwatch 2
215
215
Rocket League
281◆
276◆
Dota 2
209◆
205◆

Other games

GTA V
137◆
134◆
Minecraft
265◆
260◆
EA SPORTS FC
154
154
Roblox
240
240
Baldur’s Gate 3
80◆
79◆
Rust
87
87