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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Core i5-8279U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 95 days newer than Core i5-8279U.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 28 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 3% better in Rocket League than Core i5-8279U - 726 vs 707 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8279U - 12 vs 8 threads
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
726
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.01/FPS
100%
Price, £
£4.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Core i5-8279U
Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8279U | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8279U or Ryzen 5 3600
Rocket League, 1920 x 1080, High Quality
206 FPS
£13.83/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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338 FPS
£4.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,535
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233 FPS
£13.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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