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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D vs Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i5 8600K: Comparison
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i5 8600K separate most on l3 cache: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D at 96 MB, Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i5 8600K at 9 MB, 91% in favour of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D. L2 Cache splits them by another 50%, again favouring AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D. They match on 7 other specifications, including market segment, socket status and performance cores.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Product Line | Ryzen 5 | Core i5 |
| Form Factor | Desktops, Boxed Processor | Desktop |
| Model Number | 5600X3D | 8600K |
| Codename | Vermeer | Coffee Lake |
| Release Year | 2023 | 2017 |
| TDP | 105 W | 95 W |
| iGPU | Discrete Graphics Card Required | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA 1151 |
| Socket Status | End of Life | End of Life |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Performance Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 0 |
| SMT Enabled | true | false |
| P-Core Base Clock | 3.3 | 3.6 GHz |
| P-Core Boost Clock | 4.4 | 4.3 GHz |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 1.5 MB-50% |
| L3 Cache | 96 MB | 9 MB-91% |
| Base Power | 105 W | 95 W |
| Max Turbo Power | 142 | 95 W |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Memory Speed | 3200 | 2666 MT/s |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | false | false |
| Integrated Graphics | No | Yes |
| PCIe Generation | 4 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | 16-20% |
| Launch MSRP | 229 | $257 |
| Retail Availability | Limited | Retail |
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