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Ryzen 5 5600X vs Core i7-860

Ryzen 5 5600X vs Core i7-860: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $105 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-860

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM

Buy for $98.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $105 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-860

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM

Buy for $98.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 4076 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 21% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-860 - 238 vs 196 FPS
  • Up to 12% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i7-860 - $0.44 vs $0.5 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-860 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-860

  • Up to 6% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - $98.95 vs $105.0
This is a free version of Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

238

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.44/FPS

100%

Price, $

$105

94%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $105 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

196

82.35294117647058%

Value, $/FPS

$0.5/FPS

88%

Price, $

$98.95

100%

Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM

Buy for $98.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

446

21.319311663479922%

Multi-Core

1463

16.895715440582055%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

vs

Intel Core i7-860

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
VermeerCodenameLynnfield
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
7 nm
Process Size45 nm
37.0x
Multiplier21.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600X or Core i7-860

Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass

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