AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT processor review

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

2760

PassMark
CPU mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

156834

18641

3DMark Fire Strike
Physics Score

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

25463

4915

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	2760
PassMark - CPU mark	18641
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	920
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