Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 3400 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-980X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 14% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-980X - 134 vs 118 FPS
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i7-980X - $62.87 vs $64.19
- Up to 13% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-980X - $0.52 vs $0.6 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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In Stock
Updated 211 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
134
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.52/FPS
100%
Price, €
€69.79
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-980X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
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Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Gulftown | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |