Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 640 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Performs up to 2% better in Valorant than Core i5-8600K - 809 vs 792 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 16 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Up to 41% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - $91.4 vs $154.27
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1546
91.2094395280236%
Multi-Core
5597
65.86255589550483%
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X | vs | Intel Core i5-8600K |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Matisse | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |