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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 1770 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5930K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 4% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-5930K - 300 vs 289 FPS
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-5930K - $110.99 vs $549.95
- Up to 81% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-5930K - $0.37 vs $1.9 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5930K - 65 vs 140 Watts
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
300
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$110.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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Core i7-5930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
FPS
289
96.33333333333334%
Value, $/FPS
$1.9/FPS
19.473684210526315%
Price, $
$549.95
20%
Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Core i7-5930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-5930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1156
72.38572323105824%
Multi-Core
5480
79.60488088320744%
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | vs | Intel Core i7-5930K |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Matisse | Codename | Haswell E |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 3600 or Core i7-5930K
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
81 FPS
$10.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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134 FPS
$11.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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106 FPS
$9.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
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79 FPS
$15.19/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,199.99
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106 FPS
$15.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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106 FPS
$10.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
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27 FPS
$36.66/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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$989.9
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73 FPS
$16.44/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,199.99
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81 FPS
$9.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$799.99
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17 FPS
$55.82/FPS
GeForce GT 730
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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$949
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