Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 2792 days newer than Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 11% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-3960X - 179 vs 161 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
179
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.56/FPS
100%
Price, £
£101.02
100%
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3960X | vs | Ryzen 5 3600 |
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Nov 14th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |