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Core i3-8109U vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Core i3-8109U vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i3-8109U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 945 days newer than Core i3-8109U.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8109U

  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 28 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-8109U - 324 vs 307 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8109U - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 4.
Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i3-8109U Logo
Core i3-8109U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018


FPS

307

95%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

324

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€97.39

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 97.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 290 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i3-8109U Logo
Core i3-8109U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8109U Logo
Core i3-8109U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018


Single-Core

1161

55%

Multi-Core

2396

28%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Core i3-8109U

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

Apr 5th, 2018Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i3CollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel BGA 1356SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
28 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Iris Pro Plus
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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