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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D 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 9 7950X3D is 1917 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Up to 58% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - €242.73 vs €577.6
- Up to 51% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - €1.81 vs €3.7 per FPS
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 95 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 16% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-8600K - 156 vs 134 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 32 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
134
85%
Value, €/FPS
€1.81/FPS
100%
Price, €
€242.73
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Prozessor mit 3D-V-Cache-Technologie, 16 Kerne/32 verzerrte Threads, Zen 4-Architektur, 144 MB Cache, 120 W TDP, bis zu 5,7 GHz Boost-Frequenz, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 6 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Ryzen 9 7950X3D
A Plague Tale: Requiem, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
156 FPS
€21.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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123 FPS
€18.07/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,222
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129 FPS
€20.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,609.9
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136 FPS
€18.64/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,534.9
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91 FPS
€27.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€2,529
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115 FPS
€20.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,359.9
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99 FPS
€19.29/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,909.9
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110 FPS
€20.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,234.9
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110 FPS
€19.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,139.9
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156 FPS
€28.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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