Intel Core i5-8600K vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
What is the difference between Intel Core i5-8600K and AMD Ryzen 5 2600. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 1217 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 967 |
| 5509 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 5257 |
| 10132 | PassMark CPU Mark Rating | 13206 |
| 2612 | PassMark Single Thread Rating | 2254 |
| 5935 | 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score |
Processor Specs
| Intel Core i5-8600K | Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
| 3600 MHz | Frequency | 3400 MHz |
| 4300 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 3900 MHz |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Socket 1151 LGA | Package | AM4 |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 1219 | Single-Core Score | 970 |
| 5551 | Multi-Core Score | 5577 |
| Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.0.4 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| Windows 10 (64-bit) | Operating System | Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) |
| Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. Z370P D3 | Model | System manufacturer System Product Name |
| Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. Z370P D3-CF | Motherboard | ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. PRIME B450M-K |
| Power Plan | Balanced |
CPU Specifications
| Intel Core i5-8600K | Name | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
| 1 Processor, 6 Cores | Topology | 1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads |
| GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10 | Identifier | AuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 8 Stepping 2 |
| 3.60 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.40 GHz |
| 4298 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 3.89 GHz |
| Socket 1151 LGA | Package | Socket AM4 (1331) |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| 32.0 KB x 3 | L1 Instruction Cache | 64.0 KB x 6 |
| 32.0 KB x 3 | L1 Data Cache | 32.0 KB x 6 |
| 256 KB x 3 | L2 Cache | 512 KB x 6 |
| 9.00 MB x 1 | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB x 2 |
Memory Information
| 16.00 GB | Size | 16.00 GB |
| 1200 MHz | Frequency | 1064 MHz |
| DDR4 SDRAM | Type | DDR4 SDRAM |
| 2 | Channels | 2 |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 1219 | Single-Core Score | 970 |
|---|---|---|
| 1631 | Crypto Score | 1681 |
| 1141 | Integer Score | 867 |
| 1320 | Floating Point Score | 1073 |
| 1631 2.78 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 1681 2.87 GB/sec |
| 1114 5.63 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 1062 5.37 MB/sec |
| 1325 62.7 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 1042 49.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 1094 3.09 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 850 2.40 MTE/sec |
| 1086 1.28 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 735 862.6 KElements/sec |
| 1075 336.9 Krows/sec | SQLite | 710 222.3 Krows/sec |
| 1178 63.9 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 878 47.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 1183 377.0 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 772 246.0 KB/sec |
| 1120 8.73 Klines/sec | Clang | 834 6.50 Klines/sec |
| 1111 12.9 images/sec | Camera | 1002 11.6 images/sec |
| 1098 1.37 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 1087 1.36 Mpairs/sec |
| 1171 7252.6 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 1032 6393.5 FPS |
| 1183 65.0 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 1293 71.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 1140 8.77 images/sec | Face Detection | 999 7.69 images/sec |
| 1113 27.4 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 805 19.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 2047 100.4 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 1918 94.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 2273 31.0 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 1684 22.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 1396 1.12 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 1154 926.3 Kpixels/sec |
| 1098 9.83 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 840 7.53 Kpixels/sec |
| 1207 38.6 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 949 30.3 Words/sec |
| 1276 49.3 images/sec | Machine Learning | 625 24.2 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 5551 | Multi-Core Score | 5577 |
|---|---|---|
| 5022 | Crypto Score | 5004 |
| 5387 | Integer Score | 5376 |
| 5995 | Floating Point Score | 6108 |
| 5022 8.56 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 5004 8.53 GB/sec |
| 5273 26.7 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 6541 33.1 MB/sec |
| 7085 335.2 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 7513 355.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 2864 8.08 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 2949 8.32 MTE/sec |
| 5673 6.66 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 5728 6.73 MElements/sec |
| 5921 1.86 Mrows/sec | SQLite | 5870 1.84 Mrows/sec |
| 5918 321.2 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 5780 313.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 5019 1.56 MB/sec | Text Rendering | 3806 1.18 MB/sec |
| 6174 48.1 Klines/sec | Clang | 6438 50.2 Klines/sec |
| 5797 67.2 images/sec | Camera | 5436 63.0 images/sec |
| 5593 7.00 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 6490 8.12 Mpairs/sec |
| 6565 40675.0 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 8416 52140.4 FPS |
| 5949 327.0 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 5985 329.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 6327 48.7 images/sec | Face Detection | 6326 48.7 images/sec |
| 5691 140.3 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 5766 142.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 8270 405.7 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 9692 475.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 11927 162.5 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 11058 150.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 8871 7.12 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 8646 6.94 Mpixels/sec |
| 5908 52.9 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 5349 47.9 Kpixels/sec |
| 3342 106.8 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 3394 108.5 Words/sec |
| 2646 102.3 images/sec | Machine Learning | 2201 85.1 images/sec |