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AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 5 2600 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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 2600 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 2600

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM4

Clockspeed: 3.4 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 16 MB

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 264.40

Overall Rank:
1015th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
1154th fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
335th fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $49.88 USD (2024-12-19)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
13189
Single Thread Rating
2244

Samples: 12095*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 13,407
Thread: 2,006

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Integer Math44,650 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math22,985 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers37 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting21,670 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption12,486 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression187,416 KBytes/Sec
Physics676 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions7,161 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,244 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 18th of December 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of December 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$140.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$49.88 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,920
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,434
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,100
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,599
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,098
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,251
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,742
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,582
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,153
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,189
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 264.40
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 260.95
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 190.75
Intel Core i9-12900K
 154.03
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 147.55
Intel Core i9-13900K
 111.70
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.46
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,616
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,157
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,027
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,686
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,927
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,566
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 2,244
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2288529 - Dec 20 2024
12792
BL2288469 - Dec 19 2024
13262
BL2288399 - Dec 19 2024
14336
BL2288365 - Dec 19 2024
13396
BL2287921 - Dec 19 2024
13340
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 2600
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,189
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 12,278 (-6.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,900 (+5.4%)
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 14,240 (+8.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,056 (-1.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 8,730 (-33.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 15,699 (+19.0%)
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 14,452 (+9.6%)
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,619 (+3.3%)
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 12,818 (-2.8%)
Intel Core i7-8700T @ 2.40GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 10,199 (-22.7%)
Intel Core i7-3930K @ 3.20GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 8,207 (-37.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1400 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 7,755 (-41.2%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,248
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,940
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,882
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,563
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,323
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,869
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,586
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,424
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,305
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,192
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,159
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 8,916
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 1,895