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Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core i9-10920X

Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core i9-10920X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $93.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310 minutes ago

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Core i9-10920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i9-10920X Desktop Processor 12 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $699 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310 minutes ago

Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $93.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-10920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i9-10920X Desktop Processor 12 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $699 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10920X 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 i9-10920X is 104 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600

  • Up to 87% cheaper than Core i9-10920X - $93.99 vs $699.00
  • Up to 86% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i9-10920X - $0.65 vs $4.79 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10920X - 65 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-10920X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen 5 3600 - 146 vs 145 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 24 vs 12 threads
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Watch Dogs: Legion

Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

145

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.65/FPS

100%

Price, $

$93.99

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $93.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10920X Logo
Core i9-10920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

146

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.79/FPS

14%

Price, $

$699

13%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10920X Desktop Processor 12 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $699 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Intel Core i9-10920X Logo
Core i9-10920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

95%

Multi-Core

6884

61%

Intel Core i9-10920X Logo
Core i9-10920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1675

100%

Multi-Core

11349

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

Ryzen 5 3600

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Intel Core i9-10920X Logo

Core i9-10920X

Jul 7th, 2019
Oct 19th, 2019
Ryzen 5Core i9 Extreme
MatisseCascade Lake
AMD Socket AM4Intel Socket 2066
Desktop
Desktop
6
12
12
24
3.6 GHz
3.5 GHz
4.2 GHz
4.6 GHz
65 W
165 W
7 nm
14 nm
36.0x
35.0x
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PCs Using Ryzen 5 3600 or Core i9-10920X

With selected game settings

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