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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Price and performance details for the AMD Ryzen 5 2600X can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games, but may be a bottleneck on newer releases. [More ...]

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM4

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.2 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache Size: L1: 576 KB, L2: 3.0 MB, L3: 16 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Six-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 180.45

Overall Rank: 756

Last Price Change: $77.30 USD (2023-06-02)

Average CPU Mark
rating
13949

Single Thread Rating: 2388
Samples: 5290*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 14,305
Thread: 2,147

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Integer Math47,605 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math24,334 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers38 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting23,123 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption13,236 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression199,115 KBytes/Sec
Physics700 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions7,573 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,388 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of December 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 29th of November 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of November 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$158.65 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$77.30 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1958383 - Nov 29 2023
12463
BL1958110 - Nov 29 2023
12362
BL1957583 - Nov 29 2023
12387
BL1957216 - Nov 28 2023
15213
BL1956274 - Nov 27 2023
13716
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
As of 3rd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
13,949
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
13,216 (-5.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
15,666 (+12.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
14,813 (+6.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
16,189 (+16.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
15,732 (+12.8%)
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
14,350 (+2.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
12,300 (-11.8%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
11,630 (-16.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
17,779 (+27.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
19,530 (+40.0%)
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
13,690 (-1.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
13,071 (-6.3%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Good for Gaming?
As of 3rd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,213
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,076
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,575
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,426
Intel Core i9-14900KF
8,384
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,241
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,886
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,811
Intel Core i5-14600K
7,755
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
7,602
Intel Core i7-13790F
7,544
Intel Core i9-13900KF
7,516
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
2,257