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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700KF is 180 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - $93.99 vs $225.00
- Up to 58% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Core i7-9700KF - $0.31 vs $0.74 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Core i7-9700KF
- Performs up to 0% better in Resident Evil Village than Ryzen 5 3600 - 304 vs 303 FPS
Resident Evil Village
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
303
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$93.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Intel BX80684I79700KF Intel Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Core i7-9700KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 3600 | vs | Core i7-9700KF |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Matisse | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 5 3600 or Core i7-9700KF
With selected game settings
69 FPS
$10.14/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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93 FPS
$11.83/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
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118 FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
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118 FPS
$15.25/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
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93 FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
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Ryzen 5 3600
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118 FPS
$9.32/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
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69 FPS
$21.72/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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94 FPS
$7.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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144 FPS
$9.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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