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Ryzen 5 5600X vs Core i3-6300

Ryzen 5 5600X vs Core i3-6300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i3-6300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 1892 days newer than Core i3-6300.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 7% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i3-6300 - 123 vs 115 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6300 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300

  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 51 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

123

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.79/FPS

100%

Price, €

€97.31

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 97.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 33 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

115

93%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1262

60%

Multi-Core

2539

29%

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateSep 1st, 2015
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i3
VermeerCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
51 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

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