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In short — Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3950X is 1607 days newer than Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Performs up to 7% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i5-6600K - 130 vs 121 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Consumes up to 13% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 91 vs 105 Watts
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Processor (16C/32T, 72 MB Cache, 4.7 GHz Max Boost)
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Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
121
93.07692307692308%
Value, £/FPS
£0.88/FPS
100%
Price, £
£106.66
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I5-6600K Processor (3.5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1419
83.27464788732394%
Multi-Core
4012
37.509349289454%
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
|---|---|---|
Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 91 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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