Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 1200 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-660 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-660 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 1200 is 2758 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-660.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-660
- Up to 62% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $149.95 vs $395.0
- Up to 51% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen 3 1200 - $0.63 vs $1.29 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Performs up to 28% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-660 - 306 vs 239 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-660 - 65 vs 73 Watts
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
239
78.10457516339869%
Value, $/FPS
$0.63/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $149.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361159 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
306
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.29/FPS
48.837209302325576%
Price, $
$395
37%
FPS Winner
Buy for $395 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361161 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Single-Core
482
48.983739837398375%
Multi-Core
980
34.580098800282286%
Intel Core i5-660 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
---|---|---|
Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |