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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 2701 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 5% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-3820 - 173 vs 164 FPS
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - CA$167.61 vs CA$939.26
- Up to 83% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-3820 - CA$0.97 vs CA$5.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 12 vs 8 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Core i7-3820 Quad-Core Processor 3.6 GHz 10 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73820
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Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
173
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.97/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$167.61
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop 3rd generation Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3820 | vs | Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-3820 or Ryzen 5 3600
With selected game settings
37 FPS
CA$37.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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16 FPS
CA$110.51/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$129.09/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
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CA$42.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
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