In Fortnite, the Core i3-4170 is slightly faster than the Ryzen 5 3600. However, it's a worse value for money, as it's $19 more expensive!
Core i3-4170
- Up to 6% faster in Fortnite – 339 vs 320 FPS
- Up to 6% faster in Fortnite
- Consumes up to 17% less energy – 54 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 17% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Ryzen 5 3600
- Is 5 years and 2 months newer – Jul 07, 2019 vs May 01, 2014
- Is 5 years and 2 months newer
- Up to 19% cheaper – $79.98 vs $98.95
- Up to 19% cheaper
- Up to 17% better value in Fortnite – $0.24 vs $0.29/FPS
- Up to 17% better value in Fortnite
Fortnite FPS Calculator
Core i3-4170 vs Ryzen 5 3600: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-4170
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
339 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
178 FPS
100%
Price, $
$98.95
80%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
83%
Ryzen 5 3600
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
320 FPS
94%
Min 1% FPS
164 FPS
92%
Price, $
$79.98
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.24/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-4170 vs Ryzen 5 3600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-4170 vs Ryzen 5 3600 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-4170
May 1st, 2014
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
3 MB
9%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
50%
Ryzen 5 3600
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-4170 May 1st, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 5 3600 Jul 7th, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
$117.00 | MSRP | $199.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | AM4 |
54W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
