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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 3900X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 3900X is 640 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Performs up to 4% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-8600K - 153 vs 147 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - €224.15 vs €242.73
- Up to 11% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i5-8600K - €1.47 vs €1.65 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 24 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
153
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.47/FPS
100%
Price, €
€224.15
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD CPU RYZEN 9 3900X 12X3,8GHz/70MB Box (kein VGA)
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Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
147
96.07843137254902%
Value, €/FPS
€1.65/FPS
89.0909090909091%
Price, €
€242.73
92%
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1546
91.3171884229179%
Multi-Core
5597
56.319178909237266%
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | vs | Intel Core i5-8600K |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 6 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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