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Core i5-10600K vs Ryzen 5 3500X

Core i5-10600K vs Ryzen 5 3500X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Prozessor 6 Kerne mit 4.1 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA1200 125W Prozessor (99A5FN)

Buy for 299.16 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Prozessor 6 Kerne mit 4.1 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA1200 125W Prozessor (99A5FN)

Buy for 299.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17971 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600K is 219 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Starfield than Ryzen 5 3500X - 62 vs 61 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 12 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3500X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

  • Up to 23% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - €231.18 vs €299.16
  • Up to 22% better value when playing Starfield than Core i5-10600K - €3.79 vs €4.83 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

62

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.83/FPS

78%

Price, €

€299.16

77%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Prozessor 6 Kerne mit 4.1 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA1200 125W Prozessor (99A5FN)

Buy for 299.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17971 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


FPS

61

98%

Value, €/FPS

€3.79/FPS

100%

Price, €

€231.18

100%

Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


Single-Core

1555

93%

Multi-Core

5850

85%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Intel Core i5-10600K

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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateSep 24th, 2019
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Comet LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
41.0x
Multiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-10600K or Ryzen 5 3500X

Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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