Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600X is 1466 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600T
- Up to 14% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600X - $179.95 vs $210.0
- Up to 7% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen 5 3600X - $1.45 vs $1.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600X - 35 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
- Performs up to 9% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-6600T - 135 vs 124 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600T - 12 vs 4 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
124
91%
Value, $/FPS
$1.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $179.95 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600T | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Skylake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |