AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs Intel Core i9 9900KS
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 with 6 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i9 9900KS with 8 cores 4.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2666)
Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 16MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (65W vs 127W)
Intel Core i9 9900KS 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Higher base frequency (4.0GHz vs 3.6GHz)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
1269
Intel Core i9 9900KS
+4%
1323
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
9245
Intel Core i9 9900KS
+44%
13343
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
1640
Intel Core i9 9900KS
+2%
1678
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
7084
Intel Core i9 9900KS
+23%
8751
Blender
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
155
Intel Core i9 9900KS
+14%
177
Geekbench 5 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
1240
Intel Core i9 9900KS
+12%
1391
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
7078
Intel Core i9 9900KS
+36%
9636
Passmark CPU Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2565
Intel Core i9 9900KS
+18%
3029
Passmark CPU Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17685
Intel Core i9 9900KS
+9%
19417
General Parameters
Jul 2019
Release Date
Oct 2019
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Matisse
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
-
Processor Number
i9-9900KS
AM4
Socket
LGA-1151
N/A
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Package
3.8 billions
Transistor Count
-
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
127 W
95 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
8
12
Performance Core Threads
16
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.0 GHz
4.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
6
Total Core Count
8
12
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
36x
Multiplier
40x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
512 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
32 MB shared
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
128 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
51.2 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.6 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1200 MHz
-
Shader Units
192
-
Texture Units
24
-
Raster Operation Units
3
-
Execution Units
24
-
Power Consumption
15 W
-
Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
-
Graphics Performance
0.38 TFLOPS
Miscellaneous
4.0
PCIe Version
3.0
16
PCIe Lanes
16
-
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
