The Core i5-9600KF is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 3500X, however, it's the same value for money, as it's $13.52 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-9600KF
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3500X
- Up to 11% cheaper – $112.61 vs $126.13
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
Core i5-9600KF vs Ryzen 5 3500X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
191
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, €
€126.13
89%
Value, €/FPS
€0.66/FPS
89%
Ryzen 5 3500X
Sep 24th, 2019
Average FPS
189
99%
Min 1% FPS
125
99%
Price, €
€112.61
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.59/FPS
100%
Core i5-9600KF vs Ryzen 5 3500X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-9600KF vs Ryzen 5 3500X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9600KF vs Ryzen 5 3500X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
28%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Ryzen 5 3500X
Sep 24th, 2019
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
89%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-9600KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 3500X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 24th, 2019 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 6 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| 9 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
