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Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i7-3820

Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i7-3820: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for 81.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1311 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-3820

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Intel Core i7-3820 Quad-Core Processor 3.6 GHz 10 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73820

Buy for 259.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1310 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for 81.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1311 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-3820

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Intel Core i7-3820 Quad-Core Processor 3.6 GHz 10 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73820

Buy for 259.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1310 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X is 2257 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3820.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Performs up to 9% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-3820 - 204 vs 188 FPS
  • Up to 69% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $73.1 vs $233.89
  • Up to 71% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-3820 - $0.4 vs $1.38 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 95 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

204

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.4/FPS

100%

Price, €

€81.14

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for 81.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1311 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012


FPS

188

92%

Value, €/FPS

€1.38/FPS

28%

Price, €

€259.62

31%

Intel Core i7-3820 Quad-Core Processor 3.6 GHz 10 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73820

Buy for 259.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1310 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1237

100%

Multi-Core

5263

100%

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012


Single-Core

617

49%

Multi-Core

2299

43%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

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Intel Core i7-3820 Logo

Intel Core i7-3820

Apr 19th, 2018
Release DateFeb 13th, 2012
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameSandy Bridge E
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
95 W
TDP130 W
12 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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