The Core i7-860 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 5600X, it's also the same value for money, as it's only $123.04 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-860
- Up to 78% cheaper – $34.95 vs $157.99
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5600X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
Core i7-860 vs Ryzen 5 5600X
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-860
Sep 8th, 2009
Average FPS
181
83%
Min 1% FPS
125
84%
Price, $
$34.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.19/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 5600X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
219
100%
Min 1% FPS
149
100%
Price, $
$157.99
22%
Value, $/FPS
$0.72/FPS
26%
Core i7-860 vs Ryzen 5 5600X 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
Maximum
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
Average FPS
Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
Average FPS
Epic
1920x1080
+4
Average FPS
Average FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-860 vs Ryzen 5 5600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-860 vs Ryzen 5 5600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-860
Sep 8th, 2009
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
3.466 GHz
75%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen 5 5600X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-860 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $299.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Vermeer |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
