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 i7-10700K

intel

Brand

8/16

Cores/Threads

3.8GHz

Base Clock

125W

TDP

Intel Core i7-10700K

$ Apr 2020 View Details
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

$249 • Jul 2019

VS

Intel Core i7-10700K

$ • Apr 2020

Intel Core i7-10700K
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Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD Ryzen 5 3600XIntel Core i7-10700K
68
1216
3.8 GHz3.8 GHz
4.4 GHz5.1 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
38 X38 X
95 W 125 W
DDR4DDR4
L164 KB64 KB
L20.50 MB 0.25 MB
L332.00 MB 16.00 MB
N/AUHD Graphics 630
Ryzen 5 (Zen 2 (Matisse)) Core i7 (Comet Lake)
7nm 14nm
amd socket am4intel socket 1200
TSMCIntel
74 mm²N/A
Gen 4Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
3800 millionN/A
N/A100°C

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 (+1%)

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

1309

Intel Core i7-10700K

Multi Core Performance

9526

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

12678 (+33%)

Intel Core i7-10700K

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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 (+5%)

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

1711

Intel Core i7-10700K

Multi Core Performance

7670

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

8482 (+11%)

Intel Core i7-10700K

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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

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

18861 (+4%)

Intel Core i7-10700K

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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

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

178.9 FPS (+30%)

Intel Core i7-10700K

Comparison in Games (294 benchmarks)

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Where Winds Meet

Where Winds Meet

8.2 2025 Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i7-10700K (+33%)
MAX 110 FPS
MIN 91 FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
MAX 83 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Assetto Corsa Rally

Assetto Corsa Rally

8.1 2025 Racing

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i7-10700K (+29%)
MAX 161 FPS
MIN 131 FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
MAX 125 FPS
MIN 102 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Anno 117 Pax Romana

Anno 117 Pax Romana

7.5 2025 Simulation, Strategy

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X (+2%)
MAX 67 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700K
MAX 66 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X (+2%)
MAX 60 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700K
MAX 59 FPS
MIN 47 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Europa Universalis V

Europa Universalis V

8.1 2025 Strategy

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i7-10700K (+25%)
MAX 111 FPS
MIN 86 FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
MAX 89 FPS
MIN 73 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Jurassic World Evolution 3

Jurassic World Evolution 3

8 2025 Simulation, Strategy

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i7-10700K (+27%)
MAX 104 FPS
MIN 94 FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
MAX 82 FPS
MIN 73 FPS
Winner
Loser
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The Outer Worlds 2

The Outer Worlds 2

8 2025 Action, Adventure, RPG

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i7-10700K (+33%)
MAX 68 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
MAX 51 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX

Intel Core i7-10700K (+13%)
MAX 35 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
MAX 31 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen

Intel Core i7-10700K (+14%)
MAX 66 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
MAX 58 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
Winner
Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

It's a Tie!

Based on 295 benchmarks across 225 games

0
Avg FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
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Avg FPS
Intel Core i7-10700K
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

AMD • 6/12 • 3.8GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
101
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
Intel Core i7-10700K

Intel Core i7-10700K

INTEL • 8/16 • 3.8GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
117
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate

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