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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i3-6300

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i3-6300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Core i3-6300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 2583 days newer than Core i3-6300.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 8% better in Metro Exodus than Core i3-6300 - 155 vs 143 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6300 - 32 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300

  • Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 51 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of Metro Exodus.
Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

155

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.7/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$729

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$729 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

143

92%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1262

43%

Multi-Core

2539

13%

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateSep 1st, 2015
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i3
RaphaelCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores2
32
Threads4
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.8 GHz
5.7 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
170 WTDP
51 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
45.0x
Multiplier38.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntel HD 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X or Core i3-6300

Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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