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Core i7-8086K vs Ryzen 5 3600X

Core i7-8086K vs Ryzen 5 3600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8086K

4.0 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8086K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 5.0 GHz unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 211.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2741 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 170.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2741 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8086K

4.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo
Intel Core i7-8086K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 5.0 GHz unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 211.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2741 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 170.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2741 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8086K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8086K is 397 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8086K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Minecraft than Ryzen 5 3600X - 738 vs 728 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-8086K - $153.55 vs $190.11
  • Up to 21% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-8086K - $0.23 vs $0.29 per FPS
This is a free version of Minecraft.
Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo
Core i7-8086K

Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018


FPS

738

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.29/FPS

79%

Price, €

€211.02

80%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8086K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 5.0 GHz unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 211.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2741 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

728

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.23/FPS

100%

Price, €

€170.44

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 170.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2741 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo
Core i7-8086K

Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo
Core i7-8086K

Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018


Single-Core

1673

100%

Multi-Core

6973

99%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1642

98%

Multi-Core

7000

100%

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo

Intel Core i7-8086K

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

Jun 5th, 2018Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Core i7 40thCollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
Not AvailableTDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
40.0x
Multiplier38.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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