Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3950X 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 9 3950X is 1607 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600T
- Up to 64% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $179.95 vs $495.0
- Up to 61% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Ryzen 9 3950X - $1.14 vs $2.95 per FPS
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 35 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Performs up to 6% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-6600T - 168 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600T - 32 vs 4 threads
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
158
94%
Value, $/FPS
$1.14/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $179.95 on Amazon
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Buy for $495 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600T | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3950X |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Skylake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |