The Core i5-8600T is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 9950X3D, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $599.01 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-8600T
- Up to 86% cheaper – $99.99 vs $699.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 79% less energy – 35 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 6 threads
Core i5-8600T vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8600T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
295
86%
Min 1% FPS
173
84%
Price, $
$99.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 9950X3D
Jan 6th, 2025
Average FPS
342
100%
Min 1% FPS
205
100%
Price, $
$699
14%
Value, $/FPS
$2.04/FPS
16%
Core i5-8600T vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8600T vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8600T vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8600T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
38%
L3 Cache
9 MB
7%
Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
53%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
65%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
48%
Ryzen 9 9950X3D
Jan 6th, 2025
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8600T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 9950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 6th, 2025 |
$213.00 | MSRP | $699.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Granite Ridge |
35 W | Power Consumption | 170 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 6 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.7 GHz |
| 9 MB | L3 Cache | 128 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
