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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 444 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 12% better in F1 23 than Ryzen 7 2700X - 234 vs 208 FPS
- Up to 59% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - £94.99 vs £230.0
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 16 vs 12 threads
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 processor 3.6 GHz 32 MB L3
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AMD YD270XBGAFBOX Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism RGB LED Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1245
77.95867251095805%
Multi-Core
6113
88.80011621150494%
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Matisse | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 3600 or Ryzen 7 2700X
F1 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
86 FPS
£22.34/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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117 FPS
£13.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,535
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92 FPS
£23.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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