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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Core i7-2860QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 2863 days newer than Core i7-2860QM.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2860QM

  • Consumes up to 31% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 45 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600

  • Performs up to 20% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-2860QM - 110 vs 92 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2860QM - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2860QM Logo
Core i7-2860QM

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

92

84%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

110

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.77/FPS

100%

Price, €

€85

100%

FPS and 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")

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Using the selected game parameters

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2860QM Logo
Core i7-2860QM

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2860QM Logo
Core i7-2860QM

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

560

35%

Multi-Core

1670

24%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

100%

Multi-Core

6884

100%

Intel Core i7-2860QM Logo

Intel Core i7-2860QM

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Sep 4th, 2011Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Sandy BridgeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
45 W
TDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
25.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 3000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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