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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-4690K on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 1861 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-4690K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 1% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i5-4690K - 183 vs 181 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-4690K - $74.64 vs $75.07
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 65 vs 88 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 12 vs 4 threads
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core I5-4690K I5 4690K I5 4690 K 3.5 GHz Used Quad-Core Quad-Thread 88W 6M CPU Processor LGA 1150
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 88 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-4690K or Ryzen 5 3600
Crysis 3 Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High
54 FPS
$12.96/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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54 FPS
$13.89/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 480 GB SSD
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66 FPS
$18.18/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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79 FPS
$16.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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66 FPS
$18.18/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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79 FPS
$22.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,799
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67 FPS
$13.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$872.74
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79 FPS
$12.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$978
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73 FPS
$23.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,699
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79 FPS
$12.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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