AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and AMD Ryzen 5 3600X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
- Around 9% higher clock speed: 4.8 GHz vs 4.4 GHz
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2654 vs 2568
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18217 vs 17772
- Around 4% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1240 vs 1196
- Around 2% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 6918 vs 6759
- Around 2% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 4734 vs 4635
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 4.8 GHz vs 4.4 GHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2654 vs 2568 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 18217 vs 17772 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1240 vs 1196 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6918 vs 6759 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 4734 vs 4635 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 3600
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2568 | 2654 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 17772 | 18217 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1196 | 1240 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6759 | 6918 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 4635 | 4734 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen 2 | Zen 2 |
Launch date | March 2019 | March 2019 |
Place in performance rating | 1105 | 1068 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.6 GHz | 4 GHz |
L1 cache | 96K (per core) | 96K (per core) |
L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 512K (per core) |
L3 cache | 16 MB (shared) | 16 MB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 7 nm |
Maximum frequency | 4.4 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 8 |
Number of threads | 16 | 16 |
Transistor count | 4800 million | 4800 million |
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Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM4 | AM4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 95 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 | ||
Extended Frequency Range (XFR) | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |