Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 261 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 1% better in Apex Legends than Core i9-9900X - 286 vs 282 FPS
- Up to 89% cheaper than Core i9-9900X - €74.4 vs €695.4
- Up to 89% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i9-9900X - €0.26 vs €2.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900X - 65 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 20 vs 12 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
286
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.26/FPS
100%
Price, €
€74.4
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900X |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Matisse | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 10 |
12 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |