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Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core i9-10900X

Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core i9-10900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Tie

Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for 87.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 449 minutes ago

vs
FPS Tie

Core i9-10900X

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900X X-Serie Prozessor 10 Kerne mit 3.7 GHz (bis 4,7 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNG)

Buy for 683.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 449 minutes ago

FPS Tie

Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for 87.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 449 minutes ago

vs
FPS Tie

Core i9-10900X

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900X X-Serie Prozessor 10 Kerne mit 3.7 GHz (bis 4,7 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNG)

Buy for 683.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 449 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 104 days older than the more expensive Core i9-10900X.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600

  • Up to 87% cheaper than Core i9-10900X - €87.14 vs €683.51
  • Up to 87% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i9-10900X - €0.31 vs €2.42 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 65 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-10900X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 20 vs 12 threads
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Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

283

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.31/FPS

100%

Price, €

€87.14

784%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 87.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 449 minutes ago

Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

283

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.42/FPS

13%

Price, €

€683.51

100%

Intel Core i9-10900X X-Serie Prozessor 10 Kerne mit 3.7 GHz (bis 4,7 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNG)

Buy for 683.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 449 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1614

100%

Multi-Core

6912

72%

Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1586

98%

Multi-Core

9615

100%

Ryzen 5 3600

vs

Core i9-10900X

Jul 7th, 2019Release Date
Oct 19th, 2019
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i9
MatisseCodenameCascade Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Ryzen 5 3600 or Core i9-10900X

With selected game settings

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