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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 2% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Ryzen 5 3600 - 223 vs 219 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
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
219
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$83.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Ryzen 9 6900HX
Mobile • Jan 19th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 3600 or Ryzen 9 6900HX
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, 1920 x 1080, Epic
107 FPS
$18.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 6900HX
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,979.97
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104 FPS
$17.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Ryzen 9 6900HX
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,865.99
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73 FPS
$33.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 6900HX
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,458
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104 FPS
$43.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Ryzen 9 6900HX
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$4,494.87
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104 FPS
$17.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Ryzen 9 6900HX
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,799.99
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104 FPS
$18.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Ryzen 9 6900HX
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,899.99
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104 FPS
$22.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Ryzen 9 6900HX
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,299
In Stock
73 FPS
$16.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 6900HX
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199
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104 FPS
$15.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Ryzen 9 6900HX
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,600
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104 FPS
$23.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Ryzen 9 6900HX
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,399
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