Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-10700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-10700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600X is 298 days older than the cheaper Core i7-10700K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
- Performs up to 2% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-10700K - 225 vs 220 FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K
- Up to 13% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600X - CA$330.0 vs CA$380.0
- Up to 11% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 5 3600X - CA$1.5 vs CA$1.69 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600X - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
225
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.69/FPS
88%
Price, CA$
CA$380
86%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$380 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12794 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
220
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.5/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$330
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$330 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12794 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | vs | Intel Core i7-10700K |
---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Matisse | Codename | Comet Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |