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Core i5-9600K vs Ryzen 3 1200

Core i5-9600K vs Ryzen 3 1200: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $170 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348800 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 3 1200

3.1 GHz | 4-core

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Acer Chromebook Plus 514 Laptop – 14" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS Touch Display | AMD Ryzen 3 7320C | 8GB LPDDR5X | 128GB eMMC | Wi-Fi 6E | FHD Facial Auto Exposure Camera | Chrome OS | CB514-3HT-R8RB

Buy for $395 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348801 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $170 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348800 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 3 1200

3.1 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Acer Chromebook Plus 514 Laptop – 14" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS Touch Display | AMD Ryzen 3 7320C | 8GB LPDDR5X | 128GB eMMC | Wi-Fi 6E | FHD Facial Auto Exposure Camera | Chrome OS | CB514-3HT-R8RB

Buy for $395 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348801 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9600K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9600K is 449 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Performs up to 9% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Ryzen 3 1200 - 194 vs 178 FPS
  • Up to 57% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $170.0 vs $395.0
  • Up to 60% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Ryzen 3 1200 - $0.88 vs $2.22 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 6 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0.

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

194

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.88/FPS

100%

Price, $

$170

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $170 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348800 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017


FPS

178

91.75257731958763%

Value, $/FPS

$2.22/FPS

39.63963963963963%

Price, $

$395

43%

Acer Chromebook Plus 514 Laptop – 14" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS Touch Display | AMD Ryzen 3 7320C | 8GB LPDDR5X | 128GB eMMC | Wi-Fi 6E | FHD Facial Auto Exposure Camera | Chrome OS | CB514-3HT-R8RB

Buy for $395 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348801 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

100%

Multi-Core

6468

100%

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017


Single-Core

984

57.476635514018696%

Multi-Core

2834

43.81570810142239%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo

AMD Ryzen 3 1200

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateJul 27th, 2017
Core i5CollectionRyzen 3
Coffee LakeCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier31.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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