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Core i7-11700K vs Ryzen 5 3600

Core i7-11700K vs Ryzen 5 3600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

Buy for 262.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

Buy for 262.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 618 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.

Advantages of Core i7-11700K

  • Performs up to 16% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 5 3600 - 93 vs 80 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600

  • Up to 69% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - €82.15 vs €262.70
  • Up to 63% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-11700K - €1.03 vs €2.82 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

93

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.82/FPS

37%

Price, €

€262.7

31%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

Buy for 262.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

80

86%

Value, €/FPS

€1.03/FPS

100%

Price, €

€82.15

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 4, 2GHz AM4 35MB Cache Wraith Stealth

Buy for 82.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

100%

Multi-Core

9806

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

72%

Multi-Core

6884

70%

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo

Core i7-11700K

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

Ryzen 5 3600

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateJul 7th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Rocket LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Core i7-11700K or Ryzen 5 3600

With selected game settings

Core i7-11700K and Ryzen 5 3600 Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

489

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

167.92

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.91

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

342

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

251.49

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

394.2

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.89

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.5

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

493.5

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

414.73

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

774.55

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

148.1

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

472.75

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

248

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

495.38

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

63.99

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

639

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

489

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

167.92

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.91

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

342

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

251.49

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

394.2

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.89

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.5

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

493.5

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

414.73

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

774.55

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

148.1

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

472.75

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

262.7

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

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