AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT and AMD Ryzen 7 2700E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
- Around 13% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 4 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 12 nm
- 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2759 vs 2410
- Around 27% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18631 vs 14657
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | July 2020 vs September 2018 |
Maximum frequency | 4.5 GHz vs 4 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 12 nm |
L3 cache | 32 MB vs 16 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2759 vs 2410 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 18631 vs 14657 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
- 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
- Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 95 Watt
Number of cores | 8 vs 6 |
Number of threads | 16 vs 12 |
L2 cache | 4 MB vs 3 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT | AMD Ryzen 7 2700E |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2759 | 2410 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 18631 | 14657 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 4915 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT | AMD Ryzen 7 2700E | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen 2 | Zen |
Launch date | July 2020 | September 2018 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $250 | |
OPN PIB | 100-100000281BOX | |
Place in performance rating | 919 | 913 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | |
OPN Tray | YD270EBHM88AF | |
OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
Series | AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.8 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
L2 cache | 3 MB | 4 MB |
L3 cache | 32 MB | 16 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 12 nm |
Maximum frequency | 4.5 GHz | 4 GHz |
Number of cores | 6 | 8 |
Number of threads | 12 | 16 |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Die size | 192 mm | |
L1 cache | 768 KB | |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C | |
Transistor count | 4800 million | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR4 |
Supported memory frequency | 2667 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | AM4 | AM4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 45 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Thermal Solution | Not included | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 20 | |
PCI Express revision | 4.0 | 3.0 |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD SenseMI | ||
AMD StoreMI technology | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
The "Zen" Core Architecture | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |