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General information Ryzen 5 3600 Core i7-8700K
Launched Q2 2019 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name AMD Ryzen 5 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Matisse Coffee Lake
Clock 3.6 GHz 2.7 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 10.6 % 4.7 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 31.6 % 95 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 512 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 2 × 16 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 5 3600 Core i7-8700K
Overall Score 58360 0 % 54642 6.4 %
Future Proof 71 % 0 % 62 % 12.7 %
Benchmark Score 11600 0 % 8915 23.1 %
Single Thread Score 2550 6.2 % 2719.3 0 %
Encrypting Data 13901.9 MB/s 0 % 4793.9 MB/s 65.5 %
Compressing Data 214.4 MB/s 0 % 196.4 MB/s 8.4 %
String objects sorting 23890 thousand/s 7 % 25700.9 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 108.6 millions/s 0 % 39 millions/s 64.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 49303.8 millions/s 0 % 45531.5 millions/s 7.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 28545.6 millions/s 0.2 % 28602.4 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 5 3600, Core i7-8700K.

Average frames per second Ryzen 5 3600 Core i7-8700K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 127.5 FPS 116.5 FPS
High settings 204.1 FPS 186.4 FPS
Medium settings 255.1 FPS 233.1 FPS
Low settings 318.9 FPS 291.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.6 %

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 3600 Core i7-8700K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 153.1 FPS 146.6 FPS
High settings 245.0 FPS 234.5 FPS
Medium settings 306.3 FPS 293.2 FPS
Low settings 382.9 FPS 366.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.3 %
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