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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

Price and performance details for the AMD Ryzen 5 3600X can be found below. 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 Ryzen 5 3600X Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]


AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM4

Clockspeed: 3.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.4 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache Size: L1: 384 KB, L2: 3.0 MB, L3: 32 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 140.36

Overall Rank: 569

Last Price Change: $129.88 USD (2023-06-02)

Average CPU Mark
rating
18231

Single Thread Rating: 2656
Samples: 5794*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 20,476
Thread: 2,914

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

Integer Math50,195 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math29,420 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers110 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting24,577 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption14,318 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression224,670 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,193 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions14,805 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,656 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of December 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 29th of November 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of November 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 2nd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,544
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,410
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,719
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,611
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,030
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,929
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,383
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 18,231
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,779
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,410
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,199
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 2nd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 212.95
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 153.85
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 140.36
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.20
Intel Core i9-12900K
 117.31
Intel Core i9-13900K
 104.47
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.89
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 32.54
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 2nd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,649
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,187
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,050
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,943
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,841
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,708
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,939
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 2,656
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1957328 - Nov 28 2023
17811
BL1956981 - Nov 28 2023
16953
BL1956702 - Nov 27 2023
18022
BL1955799 - Nov 26 2023
9792
BL1954105 - Nov 24 2023
16708
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
As of 2nd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 18,231
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 22,611 (+24.0%)
Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 14,359 (-21.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 21,929 (+20.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 19,906 (+9.2%)
Intel Core i5-11400F @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 17,116 (-6.1%)
Intel Core i5-11400 @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 17,106 (-6.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 21,597 (+18.5%)
Intel Core i5-12400F vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 19,592 (+7.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 17,779 (-2.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 16,251 (-10.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 16,016 (-12.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 17,564 (-3.7%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Good for Gaming?
As of 2nd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,213
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,076
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,575
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,426
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 8,384
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,241
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,886
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,811
Intel Core i5-14600K
 7,755
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
 7,602
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,544
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,516
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
 3,841