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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3500X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3500X is 1545 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Performs up to 1% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i5-6600K - 165 vs 164 FPS
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i5-6600K - £74.09 vs £108.36
- Up to 32% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i5-6600K - £0.45 vs £0.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 6 vs 4 threads
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core I5-6600K Processor (3.5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)
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Ryzen 5 3500X
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
FPS
165
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.45/FPS
100%
Price, £
£74.09
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 5 3500X
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3500X |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 24th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 6 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 91 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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