Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 3101 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Up to 7% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600 - €75.84 vs €81.96
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 16% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-2600S - 179 vs 154 FPS
- Up to 6% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-2600S - €0.46 vs €0.49 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600S - 12 vs 8 threads
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
179
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.46/FPS
100%
Price, €
€81.96
92%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600S | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |