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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1300X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1300X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8600 is 202 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1300X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Performs up to 11% better in Starfield than Ryzen 3 1300X - 59 vs 53 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1300X - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - $65.23 vs $175.0
- Up to 59% better value when playing Starfield than Core i5-8600 - $1.23 vs $2.97 per FPS
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
59
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.97/FPS
41.41414141414141%
Price, $
$175
37%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Ryzen 3 1300X
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
53
89.83050847457628%
Value, $/FPS
$1.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$65.23
100%
Value Winner
Large Scale Integration Ryzen 3 1300X R3 1300X 3.5 GHz Gaming Zen 0.014 Quad- Quad-Thread CPU Processor YD130XBBM4KAE Socket AM4 Implementing Multi-Threaded Operations
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Updated 349822 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Ryzen 3 1300X
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 1300X
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Single-Core
1097
75.3434065934066%
Multi-Core
3157
62.80087527352297%
Intel Core i5-8600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
|---|---|---|
Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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