Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 915 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Up to 20% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600 - $89.0 vs $110.99
- Up to 15% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 5 3600 - $0.86 vs $1.01 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 6% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-7500 - 110 vs 104 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 12 vs 4 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |