AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs AMD Ryzen 3 3100

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X AMD Ryzen 3 3100

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X with 6 cores 3.7GHz and AMD Ryzen 3 3100 with 4 cores 3.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.6GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 16MB)

AMD Ryzen 3 3100's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 47.68GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +38%

1534

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

1105

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +117%

11778

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

5423

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +51%

2173

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

1434

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +79%

9138

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

5105

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +29%

1644

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

1269

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +74%

8821

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

5059

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +39%

3361

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

2413

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +89%

21921

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

11547

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

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AMD Ryzen 3 3100

General Parameters

Oct 2020

Release Date

Apr 2020

Amd

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 3 (Vermeer)

Core Architecture

Zen 2

AM4

Socket

AM4

No

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

AM4

Socket

AM4

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

95°C

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

4

12

Performance Core Threads

8

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

4.6 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

6

Total Core Count

4

12

Total Thread Count

8

100MHz

Bus Frequency

100MHz

37x

Multiplier

36x

64K per core

L1 Cache

64K per core

512K per core

L2 Cache

512K per core

32MB shared

L3 Cache

16MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128GB

Max Memory Size

128GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

47.68 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

4.0

PCIe Version

4.0

20

PCIe Lanes

16

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