Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 1832 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Up to 93% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - €39.0 vs €579.7
- Up to 93% better value when playing Deathloop than Ryzen 9 3900XT - €0.22 vs €3.19 per FPS
- Consumes up to 13% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 91 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Performs up to 2% better in Deathloop than Core i5-6600K - 182 vs 178 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 24 vs 4 threads
Deathloop
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Skylake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |