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Ryzen 5 3600X vs Core i5-13600K

Ryzen 5 3600X vs Core i5-13600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

3.8 GHz | 6-core

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 161.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 136 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 230.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

3.8 GHz | 6-core

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 161.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 136 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 230.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13600K is 1178 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

  • Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-13600K - $145.5 vs $207.66
  • Up to 19% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-13600K - $0.72 vs $0.89 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600K - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600K

  • Performs up to 16% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 5 3600X - 260 vs 225 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600X - 20 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

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Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

225

86%

Value, €/FPS

€0.72/FPS

100%

Price, €

€161.51

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 161.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 136 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

260

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.89/FPS

80%

Price, €

€230.5

70%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 230.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1642

61%

Multi-Core

7000

47%

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2665

100%

Multi-Core

14848

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

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Intel Core i5-13600K

Jul 7th, 2019Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
MatisseCodenameRaptor Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
14
12Threads
20
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
38.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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