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Core i9-10900K vs Ryzen 5 3600X

Core i9-10900K vs Ryzen 5 3600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$699.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74649 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for CA$460.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74649 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$699.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74649 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for CA$460.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74649 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10900K is 298 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K

  • Performs up to 4% better in War Thunder than Ryzen 5 3600X - 201 vs 194 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600X - 20 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

  • Up to 34% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - CA$460.57 vs CA$699.99
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 95 vs 125 Watts
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War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

201

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$699.99

65%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$699.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74649 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

194

96.51741293532339%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$460.57

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for CA$460.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74649 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1749

100%

Multi-Core

9163

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1642

93.8822184105203%

Multi-Core

7000

76.39419404125286%

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo

Intel Core i9-10900K

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJul 7th, 2019
Core i9CollectionRyzen 5
Comet LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
37.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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