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Ryzen 5 5600XT vs Core i7-8086K: which is better?

Ryzen 5 5600XT and Core i7-8086K perform almost the same in games (1440p · high settings · RTX 4070). Core i7-8086K offers better value for money.

AMD

Ryzen 5 5600XT

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

Core i7-8086K

44%of the fastest CPU
≈ $87 (used)Part score 56/100
Cheaper: Core i7-8086KValue: Core i7-8086K

Head to head

46%
Gaming performance
44%
58/100
Part score
56/100
183 FPS
Average FPS
178 FPS
≈ $104
Approx. price
≈ $87 (used)
88/100
Value for money
100/100

Specifications

Ryzen 5 5600XTCore i7-8086K
Cores66
Max boost4.7 GHz5 GHz
Power (TDP)65 W95 W
SocketAM4LGA1151
MemoryDDR4DDR4
Integrated graphicsNoYes
Release year20212018
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Ryzen 5 5600XTCore i7-8086K
183average FPS
178average FPS
Resolution
Graphics card

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

Competitive games

Valorant
418◆
398◆
League of Legends
362◆
344◆
Fortnite
104
104
Apex Legends
162
162
Overwatch 2
215
215
Rocket League
281◆
268◆
Dota 2
209◆
199◆

Other games

GTA V
137◆
130◆
Minecraft
265◆
252◆
EA SPORTS FC
154
153◆
Roblox
240
240
Baldur’s Gate 3
80◆
76◆
Rust
87
87