Klipsch R-605FA vs Klipsch RP-5000F II
The Klipsch R-605FA is more sensitive (96 dB vs 95 dB), so it plays louder per watt and plays lower (38 Hz vs 40 Hz). The Klipsch RP-5000F II costs less ($600 vs $800).
What each one works with
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| R-605FA | RP-5000F II | |
|---|---|---|
| Receivers and amps that drive it | 29 of 29 | 29 of 29 |
Specs side by side
Values that differ are bold. A dash means that model doesn't publish the spec.
| R-605FA | RP-5000F II | |
|---|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 96 dB (2.83 V, 1 m) in-room | 95 dB (2.83 V, 1 m) in-room |
| Low end | 38 Hz | 40 Hz |
| Drivers | 1 × 25 mm, 2 × 165 mm, 1 × 25 mm, 1 × 133 mm | 1 × 25 mm, 2 × 133 mm |
| Size | 9×40×18 in | 8×36×15 in |
| Weight | 22.7 kg (50 lb) | 17.55 kg (38.7 lb) |
| MSRP | $800 each (MSRP, September 2026) | $600 each (MSRP, September 2026) |
Every spec and pairing: Klipsch R-605FA, Klipsch RP-5000F II.
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References
- Klipsch R-605FA: Spec sheet, assets.klipsch.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
- Klipsch R-605FA: Retailer listing, abt.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
- Klipsch RP-5000F II: Spec sheet, assets.klipsch.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
- Klipsch RP-5000F II: Retailer listing, upscaleaudio.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
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