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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600X is 298 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
- Performs up to 2% better in Deathloop than Core i5-10400F - 181 vs 178 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Up to 52% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600X - $99.99 vs $210.0
- Up to 52% better value when playing Deathloop than Ryzen 5 3600X - $0.56 vs $1.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
Deathloop
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
178
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 3600X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Comet Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 3600X or Core i5-10400F
Deathloop, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
50 FPS
$21.68/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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42 FPS
$14.76/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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36 FPS
$21.31/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$767
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57 FPS
$16.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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95 FPS
$12.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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64 FPS
$14.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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50 FPS
$15.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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50 FPS
$26/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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36 FPS
$20.69/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$745
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64 FPS
$24.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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