Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600X 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 2600X is 2348 days newer than Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 6% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-3960X - 344 vs 326 FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 95 vs 130 Watts
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
344
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.64/FPS
100%
Price, €
€219.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 385 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 130 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |