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Core i3-6300 vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i3-6300 vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X 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 5950X is 1892 days newer than Core i3-6300.

Advantages of Core i3-6300

  • Consumes up to 51% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 51 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 9% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i3-6300 - 180 vs 165 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6300 - 32 vs 4 threads
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

165

92%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

180

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.77/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$499

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1262

58%

Multi-Core

2539

21%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo

Core i3-6300

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

Sep 1st, 2015Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i3CollectionRyzen 9
SkylakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
4Threads
32
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
51 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
38.0x
Multiplier34.0x
Intel HD 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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