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AMD Ryzen 5 2600 logo Intel Core i5-6600 logo
General information Ryzen 5 2600 Core i5-6600
Launched Q2 2018 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 LGA1151
Series Name AMD Ryzen 5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Pinnacle Ridge Skylake-S
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 2.9 %
Turbo Clock 3.9 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 64 GB 0 % 64 GB 0 %
Lithography 12 nm 14.3 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 64 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 512 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 15 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Ryzen 5 2600 Core i5-6600
Overall Score 54052 0 % 44469 17.7 %
Future Proof 65 % 0 % 49 % 24.6 %
Benchmark Score 8536 0 % 3911 54.2 %
Single Thread Score 2265.2 0.2 % 2269.3 0 %
Encrypting Data 12527.5 MB/s 0 % 1785.4 MB/s 85.7 %
Compressing Data 182.8 MB/s 0 % 80.3 MB/s 56.1 %
String objects sorting 21511.7 thousand/s 0 % 10102.8 thousand/s 53 %
Prime numbers generation 37.3 millions/s 0 % 29.2 millions/s 21.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 44392.1 millions/s 0 % 15809.4 millions/s 64.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 22977 millions/s 0 % 13414.4 millions/s 41.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 5 2600, Core i5-6600.

Average frames per second Ryzen 5 2600 Core i5-6600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 115.2 FPS 86.8 FPS
High settings 184.3 FPS 138.9 FPS
Medium settings 230.4 FPS 173.6 FPS
Low settings 288.0 FPS 217.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 24.7 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen 5 2600 Core i5-6600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 145.8 FPS 128.9 FPS
High settings 233.2 FPS 206.2 FPS
Medium settings 291.5 FPS 257.8 FPS
Low settings 364.4 FPS 322.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.6 %
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