Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 618 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - €82.15 vs €265.97
- Up to 68% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-11600K - €0.49 vs €1.51 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 6% better in Battlefield 2042 than Ryzen 5 3600 - 176 vs 166 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
166
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.49/FPS
100%
Price, €
€82.15
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €82.15 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5839 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
176
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.51/FPS
32%
Price, €
€265.97
30%
FPS Winner
Buy for €265.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5839 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 3600 | vs | Core i5-11600K |
---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Matisse | Codename | Rocket Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |