AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs AMD PRO A12-9800E
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and AMD PRO A12-9800E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- Around 16% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 28 nm
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 70% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2567 vs 1508
- 5.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17747 vs 3175
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | March 2019 vs 3 October 2016 |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 4.4 GHz vs 3.8 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 28 nm |
L2 cache | 512K (per core) vs 2 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2567 vs 1508 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 17747 vs 3175 |
Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A12-9800E
- Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 65 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 3600
CPU 2: AMD PRO A12-9800E
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | AMD PRO A12-9800E |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2567 | 1508 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 17747 | 3175 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1196 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6759 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 4622 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 19.25 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 242.145 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.423 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 27.397 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 98.209 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 922 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1067 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3472 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 922 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1067 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3472 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | AMD PRO A12-9800E | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen 2 | |
Launch date | March 2019 | 3 October 2016 |
Place in performance rating | 1138 | 1135 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Family | AMD PRO A-Series Processors | |
OPN Tray | AD980BAHM44AB | |
OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
Series | AMD PRO A-Series A12 APU for Desktops | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.6 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
L1 cache | 96K (per core) | |
L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 2 MB |
L3 cache | 16 MB (shared) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 28 nm |
Maximum frequency | 4.4 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 4 |
Number of threads | 16 | |
Transistor count | 4800 million | |
Unlocked | ||
Maximum core temperature | 90°C | |
Number of GPU cores | 8 | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR4 | |
Max memory channels | 2 | |
Supported memory frequency | 2400 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Sockets supported | AM4 | AM4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 35 Watt |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
AMD Secure technology | ||
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
FreeSync | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Out-of-band client management | ||
PowerGating | ||
PowerNow | ||
PowerTune | ||
System Image Stability | ||
TrueAudio | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
IOMMU 2.0 | ||
Graphics |
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Enduro | ||
Graphics max frequency | 900 MHz | |
Processor graphics | R7 | |
Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
HDMI | ||
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | |
Vulkan | ||
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 3.0 |