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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 2257 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 5% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-5960X - 324 vs 309 FPS
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i7-5960X - €133.0 vs €299.83
- Up to 58% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-5960X - €0.41 vs €0.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 65 vs 140 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Core i7-5960X processore 3 GHz Scatola 20 MB
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Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
324
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.41/FPS
100%
Price, €
€133
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Processor, 6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.6 GHz, Con Ventola Wraith Stealth
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Haswell E | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-5960X or Ryzen 5 5600X
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
215 FPS
€3.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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238 FPS
€7.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,889
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237 FPS
€4.38/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€1,039
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200 FPS
€4.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€949
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224 FPS
€4.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€1,089
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284 FPS
€4.96/FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€1,409
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246 FPS
€4.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,139
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218 FPS
€3.89/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 5600X
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€849
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200 FPS
€3.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€762.89
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237 FPS
€4.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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