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Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core i9-10980XE

Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core i9-10980XE: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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 277 minutes ago

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Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Processore Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz - 24,75 MB di cache - Velocità di overclock 4,60 GHz - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 thread

Buy for 1,245.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

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Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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 277 minutes ago

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Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Processore Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz - 24,75 MB di cache - Velocità di overclock 4,60 GHz - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 thread

Buy for 1,245.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 104 days older than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600

  • Up to 93% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - €85.00 vs €1245.45
  • Up to 93% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-10980XE - €0.27 vs €3.99 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-10980XE

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 36 vs 12 threads
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Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

312

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.27/FPS

100%

Price, €

€85

1465%

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 277 minutes ago

Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

312

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.99/FPS

7%

Price, €

€1245.45

100%

Processore Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz - 24,75 MB di cache - Velocità di overclock 4,60 GHz - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 thread

Buy for 1,245.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1614

100%

Multi-Core

6912

57%

Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1599

99%

Multi-Core

12166

100%

Ryzen 5 3600

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Core i9-10980XE

Jul 7th, 2019Release Date
Oct 19th, 2019
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i9 Extreme
MatisseCodenameCascade Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
18
12Threads
36
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Ryzen 5 3600 or Core i9-10980XE

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