Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 180 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Up to 12% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - $185.12 vs $210.0
- Up to 12% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Ryzen 7 3700X - $1.03 vs $1.17 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 1% better in No Man's Sky than Core i5-9600KF - 180 vs 179 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 16 vs 6 threads
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
179
99%
Value, $/FPS
$1.03/FPS
100%
Price, $
$185.12
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $185.12 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9600KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
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Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |