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Ryzen 5 2600X vs Ryzen 3 1200

Ryzen 5 2600X vs Ryzen 3 1200: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
SIVOYEEL CPU Processor AMD Ryzen 5 R5 2600X 3.6GHz 6-Core 12-Thread 95W CPU Processor LGA AM4

Buy for $89.5 on Amazon

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Updated 76027 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 3 1200

3.1 GHz | 4-core

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Buy for $369 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76027 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
SIVOYEEL CPU Processor AMD Ryzen 5 R5 2600X 3.6GHz 6-Core 12-Thread 95W CPU Processor LGA AM4

Buy for $89.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76027 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 3 1200

3.1 GHz | 4-core

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acer Chromebook Plus 514 Laptop with Google AI – 14" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS Touch Display | AMD Ryzen 3 7320C | 8GB LPDDR5X | 128GB eMMC | Wi-Fi 6E | FHD Camera | Chrome OS | CB514-3HT-R8RB

Buy for $369 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76027 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X is 266 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Halo Infinite than Ryzen 3 1200 - 159 vs 157 FPS
  • Up to 76% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $89.5 vs $369.0
  • 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 2600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Halo Infinite.
Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

159

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$89.5

100%

FPS Winner

SIVOYEEL CPU Processor AMD Ryzen 5 R5 2600X 3.6GHz 6-Core 12-Thread 95W CPU Processor LGA AM4

Buy for $89.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76027 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017


FPS

157

98.74213836477988%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$369

24%

acer Chromebook Plus 514 Laptop with Google AI – 14" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS Touch Display | AMD Ryzen 3 7320C | 8GB LPDDR5X | 128GB eMMC | Wi-Fi 6E | FHD Camera | Chrome OS | CB514-3HT-R8RB

Buy for $369 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76027 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1237

100%

Multi-Core

5263

100%

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017


Single-Core

984

79.54729183508489%

Multi-Core

2834

53.84761542846286%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo

AMD Ryzen 3 1200

Apr 19th, 2018
Release DateJul 27th, 2017
Ryzen 5CollectionRyzen 3
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameSummit Ridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
12 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier31.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 5 2600X or Ryzen 3 1200

Halo Infinite, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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