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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 3055 days newer than Core i7-990X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 21% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-990X - 191 vs 158 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 65 vs 130 Watts
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
191
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.45/FPS
100%
Price, €
€85.11
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 4, 2GHz AM4 35MB Cache Wraith Stealth
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Single-Core
565
35.37883531621791%
Multi-Core
2626
38.14642649622312%
Intel Core i7-990X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
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