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Core i5-11600 vs Ryzen 9 3950X

Core i5-11600 vs Ryzen 9 3950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1710 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $495 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1710 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1710 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $495 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1710 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11600 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11600 is 477 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600

  • Performs up to 14% better in War Thunder than Ryzen 9 3950X - 226 vs 198 FPS
  • Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $140.0 vs $495.0
  • Up to 75% better value when playing War Thunder than Ryzen 9 3950X - $0.62 vs $2.5 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 65 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600 - 32 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of War Thunder.
War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

226

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.62/FPS

100%

Price, $

$140

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1710 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

198

87%

Value, $/FPS

$2.5/FPS

24%

Price, $

$495

28%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $495 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1710 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2122

100%

Multi-Core

8188

76%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1704

80%

Multi-Core

10696

100%

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo

Intel Core i5-11600

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateNov 25th, 2019
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Rocket LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
12Threads
32
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
28.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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