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AMD A6-3600 APU

Benchmarks for the AMD A6-3600 APU can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD A6-3600 APU Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


AMD A6-3600 APU

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FM1

Clockspeed: 2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 2.4 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 1024 KB

Other names: AMD A6-3600 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 68.02

Overall Rank:
3420th fastest in multithreading out of 5118 CPUs
3614th fastest in single threading out of 5118 CPUs
1023rd fastest in out of 1446 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $24.95 USD (2020-06-04)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1697
Single Thread Rating
909

Samples: 138*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,606
Thread: 745

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD A6-3600 APU

Integer Math4,880 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,973 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers9 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,452 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption457.7 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression36,039 KBytes/Sec
Physics164 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions860 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread909 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD A6-3600 APU

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 13th of May 2025


Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of May 2025.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 14th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,703
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,314
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,033
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,137
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,863
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,475
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,176
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,710
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,661
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,145
AMD A6-3600 APU
 1,697
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-13900K
 146.76
Intel Core i9-12900K
 138.64
AMD A6-3600 APU
 68.02
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Intel Core i5-12400F
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,141
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,904
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,479
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,563
AMD A6-3600 APU
 909
Last 5 Baselines for AMD A6-3600 APU
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2115354 - Jun 03 2024
2009
BL2115340 - Jun 03 2024
2009
BL1825781 - May 24 2023
1462
BL1774484 - Mar 21 2023
1803
BL1749337 - Feb 19 2023
1857
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD A6-3600 APU
As of 14th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD A6-3600 APU
 1,697
AMD A6-3620 APU vs AMD A6-3600 APU
 1,869 (+10.1%)
Intel Pentium G630 @ 2.70GHz vs AMD A6-3600 APU
 1,352 (-20.3%)
AMD Phenom II X4 830 vs AMD A6-3600 APU
 2,072 (+22.1%)
AMD Athlon II X3 455 vs AMD A6-3600 APU
 1,915 (+12.8%)
AMD Phenom II X3 B77 vs AMD A6-3600 APU
 1,844 (+8.6%)
Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD A6-3600 APU
 3,684 (+117.1%)
AMD Athlon II X3 445 vs AMD A6-3600 APU
 1,804 (+6.3%)
AMD Athlon II X4 600e vs AMD A6-3600 APU
 1,795 (+5.7%)
AMD Phenom 9550 Quad-Core vs AMD A6-3600 APU
 1,672 (-1.5%)
AMD Phenom 9500 Quad-Core vs AMD A6-3600 APU
 1,564 (-7.9%)
Intel Pentium G640 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD A6-3600 APU
 1,367 (-19.5%)
AMD A4-5300 APU vs AMD A6-3600 APU
 1,366 (-19.5%)

Is the AMD A6-3600 APU Good for Gaming?
As of 14th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,465
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,157
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,320
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,846
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,594
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,517
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,286
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,811
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,682
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,538
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,447
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,413
AMD A6-3600 APU
 204