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In short — Ryzen 5 3500X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 3500X is 1545 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Performs up to 6% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-6600K - 128 vs 121 FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Up to 58% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3500X - €39.0 vs €93.07
- Up to 56% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 5 3500X - €0.32 vs €0.73 per FPS
Far Cry 6
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X 3,6GHz
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Ryzen 5 3500X
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
|---|---|---|
Sep 24th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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