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The Intel Core i7-2600K is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Sandy Bridge architecture and released in 2011. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 3400 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 3800 MHz and 8 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 32 nm process technology. The Intel Core i7-2600K is designed for the LGA1155 socket.It supports overclocking. It includes integrated Intel® HD Graphics 3000 graphics.

The AMD Ryzen 5 5600X is a AMD desktop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Vermeer architecture and released in 2020. This CPU features 6 cores, a base clock of 3700 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4600 MHz and 32 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600X is designed for the AM4 socket.It supports overclocking. A dedicated graphics card is required.


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 $.

Intel Core i7-2600KAMD Ryzen 5 5600X
Popularity (0-100) 35%100%
Performance (0-100) 26%63%
Blender Score / $1 1.30.9

Info

Basic info about the cpu.

Intel Core i7-2600KAMD Ryzen 5 5600X
Type DesktopDesktop
Cores 46
Threads 812
Speed 3.4 GHz3.7 GHz
Turbo 3.8 GHz4.6 GHz
Current Price $34$157
Release Price
Release Date 20112020
GPU Intel® HD Graphics 3000-
Socket LGA1155AM4
L3 8 MB32 MB
Base TDP 95 W65 W
Max TDP
Nm 32 nm7 nm
Unlocked YesYes
Official Site Visit Visit

Benchmark

We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.

Intel Core i7-2600KAMD Ryzen 5 5600X
Blender Score 43.2142.0
Top % Ranking 26 %63 %
Blender Score / $1 1.30.9
Samples 331

Details

Intel Core i7-2600KAMD Ryzen 5 5600X
Class Intel CoreRyzen
Code Name Sandy BridgeVermeer
Performance Cores 46
Efficiency Cores 00
Memory Type DDR3DDR4
Max Memory 32 MB
Bits 64-bit64-bit
tjMax
L1 Cache
L2 Cache 3.0 MB

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