Intel Core i7-8700K vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
On the Atlas performance index the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X is about 40% faster. They launched 3 years apart.
Intel Core i7-8700K215
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X300
| Intel Core i7-8700K | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Family | Coffee Lake | Zen 3 |
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Clock | 3700 MHz | 3700 MHz |
| Process | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Power (TDP) | 95 W | 65 W |
| Launch price | $359 | $299 |
| Performance index | 215 | 300 |
Green marks the better value in each row. Less power, a smaller process and a lower price count as better.
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