Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 6900HX outperforms Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 6900HX is 927 days newer than Ryzen 5 3600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
- Performs up to 8% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen 5 3600 - 631 vs 582 FPS
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 45 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Mobile • Jan 19th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Single-Core
1597
80.69732187973725%
Multi-Core
6884
72.2198908938313%
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Matisse | Codename | Rembrandt |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket FP7 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 45 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 6 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 680M |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |