Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 3279 days newer than Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 22% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-3960X - 192 vs 157 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
192
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.66/FPS
100%
Price, €
€319
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3960X | vs | Ryzen 5 5600X |
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Nov 14th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |