Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 1328 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 12% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 3 1200 - 180 vs 161 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 12 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - €134.26 vs €182.66
- Up to 18% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-11600K - €0.83 vs €1.01 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
180
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.01/FPS
82.17821782178217%
Price, €
€182.66
73%
FPS Winner
Buy for €182.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51223 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
161
89.44444444444444%
Value, €/FPS
€0.83/FPS
100%
Price, €
€134.26
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €134.26 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51224 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Single-Core
984
45.01372369624886%
Multi-Core
2834
33.03415316470451%
Intel Core i5-11600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |