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AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Price and performance details for the AMD Ryzen 5 2600 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 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: 188.61

Overall Rank: 902

Last Price Change: $69.99 USD (2024-05-10)

Average CPU Mark
rating
13201

Single Thread Rating: 2245
Samples: 11353*
*Margin for error: Low



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

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Integer Math44,706 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math23,000 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers37 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting21,727 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption12,514 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression187,568 KBytes/Sec
Physics677 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions7,155 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,245 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of May 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of May 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of May 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$150.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$59.99 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,325
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,372
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,188
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,633
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,025
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,909
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,317
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,766
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,461
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,185
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,201
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 219.38
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 188.61
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 184.11
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 149.58
Intel Core i9-13900K
 126.05
Intel Core i9-12900K
 125.37
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.68
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 50.88
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 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,633
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,172
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,035
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,929
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,838
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,703
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,932
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 2,245
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2096648 - May 08 2024
13760
BL2095694 - May 07 2024
13396
BL2095691 - May 07 2024
13697
BL2095461 - May 07 2024
13797
BL2095422 - May 07 2024
14130
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 2600
As of 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,201
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,917 (+5.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 14,816 (+12.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 16,138 (+22.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 15,719 (+19.1%)
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 14,322 (+8.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 18,213 (+38.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 17,766 (+34.6%)
Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 10,763 (-18.5%)
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 14,472 (+9.6%)
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,647 (+3.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,070 (-1.0%)
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 12,867 (-2.5%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,775
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,265
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,070
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,558
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,403
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,153
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,996
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,793
Intel Core i7-14700K
 7,556
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF
 7,518
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 2,156