i5 10400f vs Ryzen 3600

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ZeruGames
Member

04-18-2019, 02:31 PM

Hello, based on your needs, I’m evaluating which CPU would suit you better. The i5 is priced at $250, while the Ryzen 3600 costs $300. Both offer comparable performance. Since you’re focused on gaming and productivity, along with a full system build, I’d recommend considering factors like cooling solutions, storage options, and RAM compatibility. Your existing GPU and drives will work, and you can reuse them. Don’t worry about the exact chip choice—it’s more about matching your workload. Cheers!

ZeruGames

04-18-2019, 02:31 PM #1

Dj_104
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04-19-2019, 11:48 AM

For gaming purposes it would be an i5, but for serious work you should use a 3600. Are we discussing video editing?

Dj_104

04-19-2019, 11:48 AM #2

For gaming purposes it would be an i5, but for serious work you should use a 3600. Are we discussing video editing?

YoungAriesArt
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04-19-2019, 02:19 PM

Is the additional fifty dollars justified for video editing, game development, modding, and similar tasks?

YoungAriesArt

04-19-2019, 02:19 PM #3

Is the additional fifty dollars justified for video editing, game development, modding, and similar tasks?

goalgetter2
Junior Member

04-19-2019, 09:24 PM

Absolutely, I'm all in for that option—it's worth the additional cost for the R5 3600.

goalgetter2

04-19-2019, 09:24 PM #4

Absolutely, I'm all in for that option—it's worth the additional cost for the R5 3600.

naTe_coRe_1084
Senior Member

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04-22-2019, 09:54 PM

I think so, though it's a complicated scenario. Fifty dollars might buy a better SSD or PSU. Still, for video editing, 5GHz is significantly superior.

naTe_coRe_1084

04-22-2019, 09:54 PM #5

I think so, though it's a complicated scenario. Fifty dollars might buy a better SSD or PSU. Still, for video editing, 5GHz is significantly superior.

OmqDace
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04-23-2019, 02:18 AM

Can I find out the impact it will have? From what I've observed, both game and computing performance seem similar, though the i5 has a slight edge in games but costs less.

OmqDace

04-23-2019, 02:18 AM #6

Can I find out the impact it will have? From what I've observed, both game and computing performance seem similar, though the i5 has a slight edge in games but costs less.

kenton12
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04-27-2019, 11:59 PM

Checking your current setup and comparing it to newer options helps determine if the upgrade makes sense for your needs.

kenton12

04-27-2019, 11:59 PM #7

Checking your current setup and comparing it to newer options helps determine if the upgrade makes sense for your needs.

Herobrin39
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04-29-2019, 04:21 AM

The R5 3600 offers performance gains of 5-20% across both multi-core and single-core tasks, and it outperforms the i7 3770 by 40-60%.

Herobrin39

04-29-2019, 04:21 AM #8

The R5 3600 offers performance gains of 5-20% across both multi-core and single-core tasks, and it outperforms the i7 3770 by 40-60%.

X100piedadeX
Junior Member

04-29-2019, 04:33 AM

Absolutely.

X100piedadeX

04-29-2019, 04:33 AM #9

Absolutely.

sethrohan
Junior Member

04-29-2019, 08:12 AM

#10

3600 works well, though a 15% rate of 10400 seems acceptable. Yes, that's fine.

sethrohan

04-29-2019, 08:12 AM #10

3600 works well, though a 15% rate of 10400 seems acceptable. Yes, that's fine.

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