Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Ryzen 5 2500X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 300 days newer than Ryzen 5 2500X.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 7% better in Minecraft than Ryzen 5 2500X - 722 vs 672 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2500X - 12 vs 8 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
722
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.14/FPS
100%
Price, £
£101.02
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 2500X | vs | Ryzen 5 3600 |
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Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |