AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT processor review

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT

Ryzen 5 3600XT processor released by AMD; release date: July 2020. At the time of release, the processor cost $250. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Zen 2 microarchitecture.

CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 6, threads - 12. Maximum CPU clock speed - 4.5 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 7 nm. Cache size: L2 - 3 MB, L3 - 32 MB.

Supported memory types: DDR4-3200. Maximum memory size: 128 GB.

Supported socket types: AM4. Power consumption (TDP): 95 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4870
2759
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
18631
3DMark Fire Strike
Physics Score
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
25463
4915
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 2759
PassMark - CPU mark 18631
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 4915

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2
Launch date July 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $250
OPN PIB 100-100000281BOX
Place in performance rating 919
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

Base frequency 3.8 GHz
L2 cache 3 MB
L3 cache 32 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm
Maximum frequency 4.5 GHz
Number of cores 6
Number of threads 12
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory size 128 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-3200

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20
PCI Express revision 4.0