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Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs Ryzen 5 3600

Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs Ryzen 5 3600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

4.4 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $577.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $89.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 278 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

4.4 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $577.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $89.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 278 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the cheaper 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 7900X3D is 1277 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

  • Performs up to 14% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Ryzen 5 3600 - 207 vs 182 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600

  • Up to 84% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - $89.99 vs $577.77
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

207

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$577.77

15%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $577.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

182

87.92270531400966%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$89.99

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $89.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 278 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2822

100%

Multi-Core

17479

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

56.591070163004964%

Multi-Core

6884

39.3844041421134%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateJul 7th, 2019
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen 5
RaphaelCodenameMatisse
AMD Socket AM5SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads12
4.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
120 WTDP
65 W
5 nm
Process Size7 nm
44.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X3D or Ryzen 5 3600

Assassin's Creed Valhalla, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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