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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $249
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600X is 75 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500F
- Up to 4% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600X - £234.95 vs £243.53
- Up to 1% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Ryzen 5 3600X - £1.78 vs £1.8 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
- Performs up to 2% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i5-9500F - 135 vs 132 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500F - 12 vs 6 threads
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i5-9500F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
132
97%
Value, £/FPS
£1.78/FPS
100%
Price, £
£234.95
100%
Value Winner
Core i5-9500F Processor 3 GHz 9 MB Case Smart Cache
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Processor (6C/12T, 35 MB Cache, 4.4 GHz Max Boost)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i5-9500F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Ryzen 5 3600X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9500F | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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