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Core i7-2820QM vs Ryzen 5 3600

Core i7-2820QM vs Ryzen 5 3600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $93.99 on Amazon

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Updated 86 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $93.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Core i7-2820QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 3107 days newer than Core i7-2820QM.

Advantages of Core i7-2820QM

  • Consumes up to 31% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 45 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600

  • Performs up to 25% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-2820QM - 212 vs 169 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2820QM - 12 vs 8 threads
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Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-2820QM Logo
Core i7-2820QM

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2011


FPS

169

80%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

212

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.44/FPS

100%

Price, $

$93.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $93.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-2820QM Logo
Core i7-2820QM

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2011

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2820QM Logo
Core i7-2820QM

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2011


Single-Core

516

32%

Multi-Core

1532

22%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

100%

Multi-Core

6884

100%

Intel Core i7-2820QM Logo

Core i7-2820QM

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

Ryzen 5 3600

Jan 3rd, 2011Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Sandy BridgeCodenameMatisse
Intel BGA 1224SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
45 W
TDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
23.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 3000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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