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Pentium 2117U vs Ryzen 5 3600

Pentium 2117U vs Ryzen 5 3600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Pentium 2117U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 2500 days newer than Pentium 2117U.

Advantages of Intel Pentium 2117U

  • Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 17 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600

  • Performs up to 25% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Pentium 2117U - 110 vs 88 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 2117U - 12 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo
Pentium 2117U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012


FPS

88

80%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

110

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.73/FPS

100%

Price, €

€80.75

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 4, 2GHz AM4 35MB Cache Wraith Stealth

Buy for 80.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo
Pentium 2117U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo
Pentium 2117U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012


Single-Core

305

19%

Multi-Core

510

7%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

100%

Multi-Core

6884

100%

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo

Intel Pentium 2117U

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Sep 1st, 2012Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
PentiumCollectionRyzen 5
Ivy BridgeCodenameMatisse
Intel BGA 1023SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
12
1.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
17 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
18.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Pentium 2117U or Ryzen 5 3600

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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