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Core i7-11700 vs Ryzen 5 3600

Core i7-11700 vs Ryzen 5 3600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Intel Core i7-11700, Processore Desktop, per Sistemi Desktop 8 Core fino a 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Chipset Intel Serie 500 e Serie 400 Selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 428.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 186 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (6 Cores/12Threads, 65W TDP, AM4 Socket, 35 MB Cache, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.1 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith stealth cooler")

Buy for 85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 186 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Intel Core i7-11700, Processore Desktop, per Sistemi Desktop 8 Core fino a 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Chipset Intel Serie 500 e Serie 400 Selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 428.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 186 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (6 Cores/12Threads, 65W TDP, AM4 Socket, 35 MB Cache, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.1 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith stealth cooler")

Buy for 85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 186 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700 is 618 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.

Advantages of Core i7-11700

  • Performs up to 4% better in Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 5 3600 - 375 vs 359 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - €85.00 vs €428.97
  • Up to 79% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i7-11700 - €0.24 vs €1.14 per FPS
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Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

375

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.14/FPS

21%

Price, €

€428.97

19%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700, Processore Desktop, per Sistemi Desktop 8 Core fino a 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Chipset Intel Serie 500 e Serie 400 Selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 428.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 186 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

359

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.24/FPS

100%

Price, €

€85

100%

Value Winner

Processore AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (6 Cores/12Threads, 65W TDP, AM4 Socket, 35 MB Cache, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.1 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith stealth cooler")

Buy for 85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 186 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2103

100%

Multi-Core

8613

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

76%

Multi-Core

6884

80%

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo

Core i7-11700

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

Ryzen 5 3600

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateJul 7th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Rocket LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
25.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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