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Core i3-3120M vs Ryzen 5 5600

Core i3-3120M vs Ryzen 5 5600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms Core i3-3120M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 3489 days newer than Core i3-3120M.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3120M

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 20% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i3-3120M - 200 vs 166 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3120M - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0.
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i3-3120M Logo
Core i3-3120M

Mobile • Sep 30th, 2012


FPS

166

83%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

200

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.58/FPS

100%

Price, $

$117

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $117 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i3-3120M Logo
Core i3-3120M

Mobile • Sep 30th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3120M Logo
Core i3-3120M

Mobile • Sep 30th, 2012


Single-Core

387

19%

Multi-Core

824

10%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

100%

Intel Core i3-3120M Logo

Intel Core i3-3120M

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Sep 30th, 2012Release Date
Apr 20th, 2022
Core i3CollectionRyzen 5
Ivy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel BGA 1023SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
25.0xMultiplier
35.0x
Intel HD 4000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i3-3120M or Ryzen 5 5600

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

Laptops Using Core i3-3120M or Ryzen 5 5600

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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