Buy on Amazon
€34.94
In Stock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $109
Availability
MSRP in USD: $109
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $299
Availability
MSRP in USD: $299
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 1197 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 77% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - €34.94 vs €149.79
- Up to 69% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 5 5600X - €0.27 vs €0.88 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 30% better in Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 3 1200 - 170 vs 131 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 12 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
131
77%
Value, €/FPS
€0.27/FPS
100%
Price, €
€34.94
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1GHz
Buy for €34.94 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9885 minutes ago
AMD AM4 Ryzen 5 6 Tray 5600X 3,7GHz MAX Boost 4,6GHz 6xCore 65W
Buy for €149.79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9884 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 3 1200 or Ryzen 5 5600X
Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
119 FPS
€13.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€1,569
In Stock
137 FPS
€7.12/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€974.9
In Stock
119 FPS
€7.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
12 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
€888
In Stock
127 FPS
€8.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€1,099
In Stock
119 FPS
€7.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€929
In Stock
117 FPS
€6.84/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
€799.9
In Stock
131 FPS
€8.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€1,119
In Stock
127 FPS
€8.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€1,099
In Stock
127 FPS
€9.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€1,259
In Stock
96 FPS
€7.59/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
€729
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
