Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Core i3-8121U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 428 days newer than Core i3-8121U.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8121U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 15 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 7% better in Minecraft than Core i3-8121U - 722 vs 676 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8121U - 12 vs 4 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
722
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.12/FPS
100%
Price, €
€94.55
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • May 5th, 2018
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8121U | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
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May 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Cannon Lake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |