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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8600K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8600K is 70 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Performs up to 12% better in Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 3 1200 - 147 vs 131 FPS
- Up to 62% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $148.49 vs $395.0
- Up to 67% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 3 1200 - $1.01 vs $3.02 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
147
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.01/FPS
100%
Price, $
$148.49
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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