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The AMD Ryzen 5 2600X is a AMD desktop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Pinnacle Ridge architecture and released in 2018.
This CPU features 6 cores, a base clock of 3600 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4200 MHz and 16 MB of L3 cache.
Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 5 2600X is designed for the AM4 socket.It supports overclocking. A dedicated graphics card is required.
The Intel Core i7-8700K is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Coffee Lake architecture and released in 2017.
This CPU features 6 cores, a base clock of 3700 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4700 MHz and 12 MB of L3 cache.
Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i7-8700K is designed for the FCLGA1151 socket.It supports overclocking. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 graphics.
Ranking
Popularity is the current popularity of the cpu. Performance is based on Blender Benchmark with 100 being best. Blender Score represents performance value per $.
| AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | Intel Core i7-8700K
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|---|
| Popularity (0-100) |
65% | 85%
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| Performance (0-100) |
53% | 58%
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| Blender Score / $1 |
0.5 | 0.4
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Info
Basic info about the cpu.
| AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | Intel Core i7-8700K
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|---|
| Type |
Desktop | Desktop
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| Cores |
6 | 6
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| Threads |
12 | 12
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| Speed |
3.6 GHz | 3.7 GHz
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| Turbo |
4.2 GHz | 4.7 GHz
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| Current Price |
$210 | $305
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| Release Price |
| $359
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| Release Date |
2018 | 2017
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| GPU |
- | Intel® UHD Graphics 630
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| Socket |
AM4 | FCLGA1151
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| L3 |
16 MB | 12 MB
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| Base TDP |
95 W | 95 W
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| Max TDP |
|
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| Nm |
12 nm | 14 nm
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| Unlocked |
Yes | Yes
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| Official Site |
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Benchmark
We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.
| AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | Intel Core i7-8700K
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| Blender Score |
105.3 | 121.7
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| Top % Ranking |
53 % | 58 %
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| Blender Score / $1 |
0.5 | 0.4
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| Samples |
80 | 217
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Details
| AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | Intel Core i7-8700K
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| Class |
Ryzen | Intel Core
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| Code Name |
Pinnacle Ridge | Coffee Lake
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| Performance Cores |
6 | 6
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| Efficiency Cores |
0 | 0
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| Memory Type |
DDR4 | DDR4
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| Max Memory |
| 128 MB
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| Bits |
64-bit | 64-bit
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| tjMax |
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| L1 Cache |
576 kB |
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| L2 Cache |
3.0 MB |
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