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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $249
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600XT on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600XT is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700 is 618 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600XT.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 6% better in Far Cry 5 than Ryzen 5 3600XT - 229 vs 217 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - CA$250.0 vs CA$415.82
- Up to 37% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-11700 - CA$1.15 vs CA$1.82 per FPS
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
229
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.82/FPS
63%
Price, CA$
CA$415.82
60%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Ryzen 5 3600XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
217
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.15/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$250
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
Buy for CA$250 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 123 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 5 3600XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-11700 or Ryzen 5 3600XT
Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
94 FPS
CA$47.72/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-11700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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