Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 1277 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
- Up to 42% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - $145.5 vs $252.25
- Up to 28% better value when playing Rust than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - $0.78 vs $1.09 per FPS
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 95 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- Performs up to 25% better in Rust than Ryzen 5 3600X - 257 vs 206 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600X - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
206
80%
Value, €/FPS
€0.78/FPS
100%
Price, €
€161.51
100%
Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Matisse | Codename | Raphael |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 120 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | No |