AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

amd

Brand

6/12

Cores/Threads

3.8GHz

Base Clock

95W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

$249 Jul 2019 View Details
VS
Intel Core i5-9600KF

intel

Brand

6/6

Cores/Threads

3.7GHz

Base Clock

95W

TDP

Intel Core i5-9600KF

$ Jan 2019 View Details
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

$249 • Jul 2019

VS

Intel Core i5-9600KF

$ • Jan 2019

Intel Core i5-9600KF
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Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD Ryzen 5 3600XIntel Core i5-9600KF
66
12 6
3.8 GHz 3.7 GHz
4.4 GHz4.6 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
38 X 37 X
95 W95 W
DDR4DDR4
L164 KB64 KB
L20.50 MB 0.25 MB
L332.00 MB 9.00 MB
N/AN/A
Ryzen 5 (Zen 2 (Matisse)) Core i5 (Coffee Lake Refresh)
7nm 14nm
amd socket am4intel socket 1151
TSMCIntel
74 mm²N/A
Gen 4Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
3800 millionN/A
N/AN/A

Comparison in Tools

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Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

1323

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

1437 (+9%)

Intel Core i5-9600KF

Multi Core Performance

9526 (+10%)

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

8661

Intel Core i5-9600KF

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Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

1799 (+11%)

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

1618

Intel Core i5-9600KF

Multi Core Performance

7670 (+22%)

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

6268

Intel Core i5-9600KF

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

18218 (+70%)

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

10730

Intel Core i5-9600KF

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

137.5 FPS (+51%)

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

90.9 FPS

Intel Core i5-9600KF

Comparison in Games

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Wins!

Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

3
Wins
AMD Ryzen 5...
VS
75% vs 25%
1
Wins
Intel Core...
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

AMD • 6/12 • 3.8GHz

3
Wins
75%
Win Rate
1323
Single
9526
Multi
Intel Core i5-9600KF

Intel Core i5-9600KF

INTEL • 6/6 • 3.7GHz

1
Wins
25%
Win Rate
1437
Single
8661
Multi

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