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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 an old CPU that 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: 1152 KB, L2: 6.0 MB, L3: 16 MB

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 65.06

Overall Rank: 590

Last Price Change: $215.00 USD (2023-02-03)

Average CPU Mark
rating
13987

Single Thread Rating: 2391
Samples: 4813*
*Margin for error: Low



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

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Integer Math47,771 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math24,375 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers38 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting23 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption13,317 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression194.6 MBytes/Sec
Physics704 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions7,564 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,391 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of February 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 31st of January 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 31st of January 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$215.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,589
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,758
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,689
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,158
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,954
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,931
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,562
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,794
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,556
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,265
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 13,987
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 167.58
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 132.11
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 116.65
Intel Core i9-12900K
 100.70
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.98
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 65.06
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 33.08
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 31.20
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,208
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,060
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,825
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,731
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,356
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,948
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,891
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 2,391
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1738984 - Feb 06 2023
13654
BL1738082 - Feb 05 2023
14631
BL1737401 - Feb 04 2023
13000
BL1737164 - Feb 04 2023
13691
BL1736695 - Feb 04 2023
14014
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 13,987
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 13,231 (-5.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 15,748 (+12.6%)
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 13,760 (-1.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 12,297 (-12.1%)
Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 11,401 (-18.5%)
Intel Core i5-9600K @ 3.70GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 10,761 (-23.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 15,691 (+12.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 14,845 (+6.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 17,596 (+25.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 17,022 (+21.7%)
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 14,506 (+3.7%)
Intel Core i5-10600KF @ 4.10GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 14,482 (+3.5%)


Is the AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13900T
 8,921
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,435
Intel Core i9-13900F
 8,178
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,804
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,566
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,100
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,706
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,696
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,664
Intel Core i5-13600KF
 6,605
Intel Core i7-13700KF
 6,444
Intel Core i9-12900KS
 6,440
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 2,401