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In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4690K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 1861 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 7% better in Rust than Core i5-4690K - 204 vs 190 FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 65 vs 88 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Up to 36% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600 - $38.76 vs $60.68
- Up to 30% better value when playing Rust than Ryzen 5 3600 - $0.23 vs $0.33 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
190
93%
Value, €/FPS
€0.23/FPS
100%
Price, €
€43.02
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 88 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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