CPU Compare

Intel Core i9-7960X

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i9-7960X
48
Ryzen 5 3600
50
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i9-7960X
18
Ryzen 5 3600
11
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i9-7960X
12
Ryzen 5 3600
19
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i9-7960X
26
Ryzen 5 3600
27

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i9-7960X
2453
Ryzen 5 3600
2561
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i9-7960X
28008
Ryzen 5 3600
17690
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i9-7960X
1328
Ryzen 5 3600
1613
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i9-7960X
10331
Ryzen 5 3600
6902

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i9-7960X and AMD Ryzen 5 3600

General

Manufacturer Intel AMD
Name Core i9-7960X Ryzen 5 3600
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Skylake Zen 2
Release Date Oct 2017 Jun 2019
Integrated Graphics None None
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No

CPU

Cores 16 6
Threads 32 12
Base Clock 2.80 3.60
Turbo Clock 0.00 4.20
L1 Cache 1 MB 384 KB
L2 Cache 16 MB 3 MB
L3 Cache 22 MB 32 MB

Package

Lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Socket LGA2066 AM4
TDP 165 65
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