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Core i5-11600K vs Ryzen 9 3900XT

Core i5-11600K vs Ryzen 9 3900XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$256.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74570 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$600 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74570 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$256.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74570 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$600 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74570 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 252 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900XT.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 9 3900XT - 222 vs 214 FPS
  • Up to 57% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - CA$256.79 vs CA$600.0
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 105 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600K - 24 vs 12 threads
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Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

222

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$256.79

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$256.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74570 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

214

96.3963963963964%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$600

42%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$600 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74570 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2186

100%

Multi-Core

8579

85.5333998005982%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1729

79.09423604757548%

Multi-Core

10030

100%

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo

Intel Core i5-11600K

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateJul 7th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Rocket LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
24
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.8 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
125 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
39.0xMultiplier39.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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