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Core i5-6600K vs Ryzen 9 3950X

Core i5-6600K vs Ryzen 9 3950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3950X is 1607 days newer than Core i5-6600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Consumes up to 13% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 91 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

  • Performs up to 0% better in Control than Core i5-6600K - 203 vs 202 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 32 vs 4 threads
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

202

99.50738916256158%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

203

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$1348.42

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, without Cooler

Buy for CA$1,348.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75677 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

83.27464788732394%

Multi-Core

4012

37.509349289454%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1704

100%

Multi-Core

10696

100%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Nov 25th, 2019
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
SkylakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
4Threads
32
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed3.5 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
91 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
35.0xMultiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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