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Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 3 3300X

Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 3 3300X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10732 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

3.8 GHz | 4-core

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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X, Basistaktrate: 3,8GHz, Max. Leistungstaktrate: bis zu 4,3GHz, AM4 100-100000159BOX

Buy for 261.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10732 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10732 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X, Basistaktrate: 3,8GHz, Max. Leistungstaktrate: bis zu 4,3GHz, AM4 100-100000159BOX

Buy for 261.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10732 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 3 3300X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 3300X is 932 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Up to 7% cheaper than Ryzen 3 3300X - €242.73 vs €261.39
  • Up to 7% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Ryzen 3 3300X - €1.67 vs €1.79 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than Core i5-8600K - 146 vs 145 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Metro Exodus.
Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

145

99%

Value, €/FPS

€1.67/FPS

100%

Price, €

€242.73

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10732 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020


FPS

146

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.79/FPS

93%

Price, €

€261.39

92%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X, Basistaktrate: 3,8GHz, Max. Leistungstaktrate: bis zu 4,3GHz, AM4 100-100000159BOX

Buy for 261.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10732 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

92%

Multi-Core

5597

96%

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020


Single-Core

1670

100%

Multi-Core

5793

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Apr 24th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 3
Coffee LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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