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General information Ryzen 5 3600X Core i5-8400
Launched Q3 2019 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name AMD Ryzen 5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Matisse Coffee Lake
Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 26.3 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 9.1 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 6 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 64 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 512 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 2 × 16 MB
1 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Ryzen 5 3600X Core i5-8400
Overall Score 58354 0 % 49236 15.6 %
Future Proof 72 % 0 % 62 % 13.9 %
Benchmark Score 11595 0 % 5877 49.3 %
Single Thread Score 2651.4 0 % 2402.1 9.4 %
Encrypting Data 14435.8 MB/s 0 % 2806.5 MB/s 80.6 %
Compressing Data 218.3 MB/s 0 % 126.4 MB/s 42.1 %
String objects sorting 24546 thousand/s 0 % 16279.2 thousand/s 33.7 %
Prime numbers generation 109.2 millions/s 0 % 37.3 millions/s 65.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 50558.3 millions/s 0 % 25867.8 millions/s 48.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 29379.6 millions/s 0 % 22138.1 millions/s 24.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 5 3600X, Core i5-8400.

Average frames per second Ryzen 5 3600X Core i5-8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 128.7 FPS 101.4 FPS
High settings 205.9 FPS 162.3 FPS
Medium settings 257.3 FPS 202.8 FPS
Low settings 321.6 FPS 253.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.2 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen 5 3600X Core i5-8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 154.6 FPS 138.1 FPS
High settings 247.4 FPS 220.9 FPS
Medium settings 309.3 FPS 276.2 FPS
Low settings 386.6 FPS 345.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.7 %
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