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MSRP $199
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 741 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7800X.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 10% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-7800X - 224 vs 204 FPS
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-7800X - $93.99 vs $325.00
- Up to 74% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-7800X - $0.42 vs $1.59 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 65 vs 140 Watts
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W
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Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
224
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.42/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
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-7800X | vs | Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-7800X or Ryzen 5 3600
With selected game settings
57 FPS
$11.05/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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71 FPS
$9.86/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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71 FPS
$15.49/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
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86 FPS
$15.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$20.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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72 FPS
$12.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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86 FPS
$12.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
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57 FPS
$26.3/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$10.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
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102 FPS
$12.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
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