In Rust, the Core i3-530 is quite a bit slower than the Ryzen 5 9600X. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $150 cheaper!
Core i3-530
- Up to 77% cheaper – $44.34 vs $194.00
- Up to 77% cheaper
- Up to 69% better value in Rust – $0.21 vs $0.67/FPS
- Up to 69% better value in Rust
Ryzen 5 9600X
- Up to 38% faster in Rust – 286 vs 208 FPS
- Up to 38% faster in Rust
- Is 14 years and 7 months newer – Aug 08, 2024 vs Jan 07, 2010
- Is 14 years and 7 months newer
- Consumes up to 11% less energy – 65 vs 73 Watts
- Consumes up to 11% less energy
Rust FPS Calculator
Core i3-530 vs Ryzen 5 9600X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-530
Jan 7th, 2010
Average FPS
208 FPS
73%
Min 1% FPS
40 FPS
42%
Price, $
$44.34
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Average FPS
286 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
96 FPS
100%
Price, $
$194
22%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
31%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-530 vs Ryzen 5 9600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-530 vs Ryzen 5 9600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-530
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
12%
Base Frequency
2.933 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
24%
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 i3-530 Jan 7th, 2010 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 5 9600X Aug 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Aug 8th, 2024 |
$113.00 | MSRP | $279.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1156 | Socket | AM5 |
| 73W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1333 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |










































































































































