Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
1080p@100Hz·06:43 played
kanefav·3h ago
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Ryzen 5 3600 vs Core Ultra 5 245K
The Ryzen 5 3600 is quite a bit slower than the Core Ultra 5 245K on average across 100+ games and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $30.00 cheaper!
Ryzen 5 360035% Score
- Up to 60% cheaper – $149.99 vs $179.99
Core Ultra 5 245K69% Score
- Up to 62% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 5 years and 5 months newer
- Up to 1% better value for money
- Up to 60% more expensive – $179.99 vs $149.99
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
Base Frequencyhelp
Core Ultra 5 245K has a 17% higher base clock.
AM4
Sockethelp
LGA1851Matisse
Codenamehelp
Arrow Lake-SDesktop
Segmenthelp
DesktopNo Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU3200 MHz (DDR4)
RAMhelp
6400 MHz (DDR5)Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 3600 or Core Ultra 5 245K?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 245K. It's 97% faster than the Ryzen 5 3600 on average across 100+ games, scoring 69/100 vs 35/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 5 245K than Ryzen 5 3600?expand_more
97% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 5 3600 or Core Ultra 5 245K?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 245K is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core Ultra 5 245K worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 69/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 5 3600 and Core Ultra 5 245K?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 5 3600 scores 35/100, Core Ultra 5 245K scores 69/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 5 3600 or Core Ultra 5 245K bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 5 3600 or Core Ultra 5 245K?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 245K is the stronger pick at 69/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
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