Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 1466 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Core i5-6600
- Up to 57% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600 - $40.00 vs $93.99
- Up to 57% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 5 3600 - $0.13 vs $0.30 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 2% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-6600 - 314 vs 309 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 12 vs 4 threads
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Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6600 | vs | Ryzen 5 3600 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Skylake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |