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Core i7-7820X vs Ryzen 5 3600

Core i7-7820X vs Ryzen 5 3600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-7820X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-7820X Octa-core 8 Core 3.60 GHz Processor Socket R4 LGA-2066

Buy for $379 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7114 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 7114 minutes ago

Core i7-7820X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-7820X Octa-core 8 Core 3.60 GHz Processor Socket R4 LGA-2066

Buy for $379 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7114 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 7114 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7820X 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 i7-7820X.

Advantages of Core i7-7820X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600

  • Performs up to 1% better in Halo Infinite than Core i7-7820X - 163 vs 161 FPS
  • Up to 75% cheaper than Core i7-7820X - $93.99 vs $379.00
  • Up to 75% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i7-7820X - $0.58 vs $2.35 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-7820X - 65 vs 140 Watts
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Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

161

99%

Value, $/FPS

$2.35/FPS

25%

Price, $

$379

24%

Intel Core i7 i7-7820X Octa-core 8 Core 3.60 GHz Processor Socket R4 LGA-2066

Buy for $379 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7114 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

163

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.58/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 7114 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1411

88%

Multi-Core

7849

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

100%

Multi-Core

6884

88%

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo

Core i7-7820X

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

Ryzen 5 3600

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Intel Socket 2066AMD Socket AM4
Desktop
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3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
4.3 GHz
4.2 GHz
140 W
65 W
14 nm
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PCs Using Core i7-7820X or Ryzen 5 3600

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$379

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$328.95

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$379

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$378.72

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$379

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$115.73

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$379

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$127

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$379

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$495.36

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$379

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$294.95

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Core i7-7820X

$379

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$279

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Core i7-7820X

$379

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Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

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Core i7-7820X

$379

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Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

$379

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Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

$379

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$849.99

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

$379

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$143.81

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Core i7-7820X

$379

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Ryzen 7 3700X

$126.99

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

$379

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Ryzen 5 5600GT

$130

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

$379

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$173

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

$379

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$310

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

$379

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$416.96

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

$379

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

$273.18

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

$379

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

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