In Homeworld 3, the Core i3-4170 is quite a bit slower than the Ryzen 5 9600X. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $96 cheaper!
Core i3-4170
- Up to 49% cheaper – $98.95 vs $195.00
- Up to 49% cheaper
- Up to 28% better value in Homeworld 3 – $0.83 vs $1.16/FPS
- Up to 28% better value in Homeworld 3
- Consumes up to 17% less energy – 54 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 17% less energy
Ryzen 5 9600X
- Up to 42% faster in Homeworld 3 – 168 vs 118 FPS
- Up to 42% faster in Homeworld 3
- Is 10 years and 3 months newer – Aug 08, 2024 vs May 01, 2014
- Is 10 years and 3 months newer
Homeworld 3 FPS Calculator
Core i3-4170 vs Ryzen 5 9600X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-4170
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
118 FPS
70%
Min 1% FPS
70 FPS
74%
Price, $
$98.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.83/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Average FPS
168 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
94 FPS
100%
Price, $
$195
50%
Value, $/FPS
$1.16/FPS
72%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-4170 vs Ryzen 5 9600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-4170 vs Ryzen 5 9600X 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
95%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
29%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-4170 May 1st, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 5 9600X Aug 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Aug 8th, 2024 |
$117.00 | MSRP | $279.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | AM5 |
54W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD 4400 | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |










































































































































