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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Pentium 2117U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 2500 days newer than Pentium 2117U.
Advantages of Intel Pentium 2117U
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 17 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 27% better in World of Warcraft than Pentium 2117U - 191 vs 150 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 2117U - 12 vs 2 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
191
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.68/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$129
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Pentium 2117U
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium 2117U | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
17 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 18.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Pentium 2117U or Ryzen 5 3600
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
133 FPS
CA$10.26/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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119 FPS
CA$14.93/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$10.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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127 FPS
CA$9.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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115 FPS
CA$24.35/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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104 FPS
CA$25.15/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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96 FPS
CA$13.85/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
4 GB, 512 GB SSD
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96 FPS
CA$13.54/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
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