Compare / Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i5-6600K
Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i5-6600K: which is better?
Ryzen 7 2700X and Core i5-6600K perform almost the same in games (1080p · high settings · RTX 5090). Core i5-6600K offers better value for money.
VS
Cheaper: Core i5-6600KValue: Core i5-6600K
Head to head
29%
Gaming performance
28%
42/100
Part score
41/100
128 FPS
Average FPS
126 FPS
≈ $89 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $34 (used)
39/100
Value for money
100/100
Specifications
| Ryzen 7 2700X | Core i5-6600K | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / threads | 8 / 16 | 4 |
| Max boost | 4.3 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 105 W | 91 W |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1151 |
| Memory | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Integrated graphics | No | Yes |
| Release year | 2018 | 2015 |
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Estimated FPS in games
Ryzen 7 2700XCore i5-6600K
128average FPS
126average FPS