Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 487 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 5% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Ryzen 5 3600 - 124 vs 118 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Up to 77% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - €81.25 vs €349.00
- Up to 75% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Ryzen 7 5800X - €0.69 vs €2.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €349 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 243 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
118
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.69/FPS
100%
Price, €
€81.25
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €81.25 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 244 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 5800X | vs | Ryzen 5 3600 |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Vermeer | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |