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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600X is 710 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
- Performs up to 8% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Ryzen 3 1200 - 256 vs 237 FPS
- Up to 31% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - CA$380.44 vs CA$549.99
- Up to 36% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Ryzen 3 1200 - CA$1.49 vs CA$2.32 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 5 3600X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
256
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.49/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$380.44
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
237
92.578125%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.32/FPS
64.22413793103449%
Price, CA$
CA$549.99
69%
Acer Chromebook Plus Laptop with Google AI | 14" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS Touch Display | AMD Ryzen 3 7320C | 8GB LPDDR5X | 128GB eMMC | Wi-Fi 6E | Chrome OS | CB514-3HT-R8RB
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 5 3600X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Single-Core
984
59.926918392204634%
Multi-Core
2834
40.48571428571429%
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Matisse | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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