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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 3955 days newer than Core i3-540.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 11% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i3-540 - 164 vs 148 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-540 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-540
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Intel Sockel 1156 Core i3 Processor i3-540 Box Prozessor (3060MHz, L2/L3-Cache)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i3-540
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | vs | Intel Core i3-540 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Clarkdale |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 73 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600X or Core i3-540
Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest
53 FPS
€20.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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45 FPS
€19.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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67 FPS
€14.48/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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45 FPS
€19.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
12 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€888
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45 FPS
€22.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,009.9
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45 FPS
€20.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€929
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53 FPS
€20.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,099
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42 FPS
€19.05/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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58 FPS
€19.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€23.75/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600X
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