AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X with 6 cores 3.8GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D with 16 cores 4.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Advantages
Lower TDP (95W vs 120W)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Advantages
Released 3 years and 6 months late
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 3200)
Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 47.68GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 4.0)
Higher base frequency (4.2GHz vs 3.8GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 32MB)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 7nm)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
1322
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
+54%
2043
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
9493
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
+306%
38581
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
1534
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
+95%
3001
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
6388
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
+197%
19032
Geekbench 5 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
1323
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
+73%
2294
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
7338
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
+230%
24247
Passmark CPU Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
2636
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
+57%
4148
Passmark CPU Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
18224
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
+242%
62380
General Parameters
Jul 2019
Release Date
Jan 2023
AMD
Manufacturer
Amd
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Zen 2
Core Architecture
Zen 4 (Raphael)
-
Processor Number
7950X3D
AM4
Socket
AM5
N/A
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
Package
3.8 billions
Transistor Count
13.1 billions
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
95 W
Power Consumption
120 W
-
Max Turbo Power Consumption
162 W
95 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
89 °C
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
16
12
Performance Core Threads
32
3.8 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
4.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.7 GHz
6
Total Core Count
16
12
Total Thread Count
32
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
38x
Multiplier
42
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
512 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
32 MB shared
L3 Cache
128 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR5-5200
128 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
47.68 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
83.2 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
400 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
-
Shader Units
128
-
Texture Units
8
-
Raster Operation Units
4
-
Execution Units
2
-
Power Consumption
15
-
Graphics Performance
0.6 TFLOPS
