Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
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Ryzen 5 3600 vs Ryzen 5 3500X
The Ryzen 5 3600 is slightly faster than the Ryzen 5 3500X on average across 100+ games. However, it's a worse value for money, as it's $49.99 more expensive!
Ryzen 5 360037% Score
- Up to 3% faster on average across 100+ games
- Available for $149.99
Ryzen 5 3500X35% Score
- Is 3 months newer
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
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OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 3600 or Ryzen 5 3500X?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 3600. It's 6% faster than the Ryzen 5 3500X on average across 100+ games, scoring 37/100 vs 35/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 5 3600 than Ryzen 5 3500X?expand_more
6% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 5 3600 or Ryzen 5 3500X?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 3600 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 5 3600 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 37/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 5 3600 and Ryzen 5 3500X?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 5 3600 scores 37/100, Ryzen 5 3500X scores 35/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 5 3600 or Ryzen 5 3500X bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 5 3600 or Ryzen 5 3500X?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 3600 is the stronger pick at 37/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
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