Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5930K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5930K is 1060 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5930K
- Performs up to 2% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Ryzen 3 1200 - 242 vs 237 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-5930K - $369.0 vs $549.95
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5930K - 65 vs 140 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Single-Core
984
85.12110726643598%
Multi-Core
2834
51.715328467153284%
Intel Core i7-5930K | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
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Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Haswell E | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |