Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 756 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than Ryzen 3 1200 - 144 vs 142 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i5-6600K - €30.0 vs €174.27
- Up to 83% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i5-6600K - €0.21 vs €1.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Skylake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |