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Core i7-860 vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Core i7-860 vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for 107.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for 107.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 4076 days newer than Core i7-860.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 9% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-860 - 324 vs 296 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-860 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 12 vs 8 threads
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Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

296

91%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

324

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.33/FPS

100%

Price, €

€107.21

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 107.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

446

21%

Multi-Core

1463

17%

Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Core i7-860

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Ryzen 5 5600X

Sep 8th, 2009Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
LynnfieldCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1156SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
45 nmProcess Size
7 nm
21.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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