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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $129
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 1300X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 1300X is 2391 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600
- Up to 16% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1300X - $54.95 vs $65.23
- Up to 13% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Ryzen 3 1300X - $0.33 vs $0.38 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1300X - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1300X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Performs up to 2% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-2600 - 172 vs 168 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-2600
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
168
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$54.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-2600 Processor 3.4GHz 5.0GT/s 8MB LGA 1155 CPU, OEM (CM8062300834302)
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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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-2600
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Ryzen 3 1300X
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-2600 or Ryzen 3 1300X
Assassin's Creed Valhalla, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
22 FPS
$40.91/FPS
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Core i7-2600
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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