AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 with 6 cores 3.6GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 3500X with 6 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 3500X Advantages
Newer PCIe version (4 vs 4.0)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
+8%
1269
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
1166
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
+37%
9245
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6717
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
1640
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
1650
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
+8%
7084
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6523
General Parameters
Jul 2019
Release Date
Sep 2019
AMD
Manufacturer
AMD
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
-
Matisse
Core Architecture
Matisse
AM4
Socket
AMD Socket AM4
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
-
Generation
Ryzen 5 (Zen 2 (Matisse))
Package
3.8 billions
Transistor Count
3.8 billions
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
65 W
95 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
-
Foundry
TSMC
-
Die Size
74 mm²
-
I/O Process Size
12 nm
-
I/O Die Size
124 mm²
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
-
12
Performance Core Threads
-
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
4.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
6
Total Core Count
6
12
Total Thread Count
6
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
36x
Multiplier
36.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
512 K per core
L2 Cache
512 KB per core
32 MB shared
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
128 GB
Max Memory Size
-
2
Max Memory Channels
2
51.2 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
51.2 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Graphics Performance
1.18 TFLOPS
