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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 619 days newer than Ryzen 5 2500U.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 15 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 9% better in Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 5 2500U - 104 vs 95 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2500U - 12 vs 8 threads
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
104
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.62/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$169.11
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop 3rd generation Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 2500U
Mobile • Oct 26th, 2017
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Raven Ridge | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket FP5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 2500U or Ryzen 5 3600
Sons Of The Forest, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
51 FPS
CA$27.27/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
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GeForce GTX 1660
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GeForce GTX 1650
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
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Radeon RX 550
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Ryzen 5 3600
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Ryzen 5 3600
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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