AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 with 6 cores 3.6GHz and AMD Ryzen 7 5700X with 8 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.4GHz)

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 9 months late

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

1281

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +17%

1509

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

9354

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +50%

14114

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 +5%

1640

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

1561

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

7084

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +18%

8390

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

1240

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +31%

1625

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

7078

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +33%

9452

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

2565

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +31%

3363

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

17685

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +50%

26541

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

General Parameters

Jul 2019

Release Date

Apr 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Matisse

Core Architecture

Zen 3

-

Processor Number

Vermeer

AM4

Socket

AM4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

3.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

AM4

Socket

AM4

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

90 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

8

12

Performance Core Threads

16

3.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

4.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.6 GHz

6

Total Core Count

8

12

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

36x

Multiplier

34x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

4 M

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

32 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

-

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

4.0

PCIe Version

4.0

16

PCIe Lanes

20

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