Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 508 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than Core i5-8600 - 146 vs 145 FPS
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - £155.97 vs £189.16
- Up to 18% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i5-8600 - £1.07 vs £1.3 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 16 vs 6 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
146
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.07/FPS
100%
Price, £
£155.97
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Matisse | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |