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$175
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Prices and StockMSRP $249
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MSRP $249
Prices and StockMSRP $199
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MSRP $199
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600X and the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Up to 46% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600X - $93.99 vs $175.00
- Up to 46% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen 5 3600X - $0.76 vs $1.41 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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Updated 150 minutes ago
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
124
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.76/FPS
100%
Price, $
$93.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
Buy for $93.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 150 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 3600X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 3600X | vs | Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 5 3600X or Ryzen 5 3600
With selected game settings
37 FPS
$26.22/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$969.99
In Stock
17 FPS
$37.06/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$629.99
In Stock
35 FPS
$20/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$699.99
In Stock
35 FPS
$31.43/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,099.99
In Stock
52 FPS
$25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
In Stock
52 FPS
$34.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,799
In Stock
36 FPS
$24.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$869.99
In Stock
52 FPS
$21.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
In Stock
17 FPS
$88.18/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,499
In Stock
36 FPS
$20.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$727.39
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Ryzen 5 3600X and Ryzen 5 3600 Popular Comparisons
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$93.99
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$93.99
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$93.99
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$269.95
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$93.99
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$499
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$93.99
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$93.99
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$129.99
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$93.99
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$93.99
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$172.99
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$93.99
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$93.99
vs
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$744.99
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$93.99
vs
Core i7-14700KF
$319.99
Ryzen 5 3600
$93.99
vs
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$309
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$93.99
vs
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$133.45
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$93.99
vs
Core i7-12700KF
$182.99
Ryzen 5 3600
$93.99
vs
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$432.98
Ryzen 5 3600
$93.99
vs
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$79
Ryzen 5 3600
$93.99
vs
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$255
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
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$479
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 5 7600X
$197
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 5 5600X
$118
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X
$149
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 5 5500
$83.47
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 7 7700X
$282.7
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 7 5800X
$179
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 5 7600
$197.91
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Core i7-12700K
$207
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Core i7-14700K
$332.61
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 5 5600
$117.06
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 9 7900X
$379
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 9 5900X
$289.02
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 9 5950X
$343.99
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Core i9-12900K
$283.49
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 7 5700G
$172
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Core i9-12900KF
$269.95
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X
$499
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Core i5-12600KF
$144.59
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 7 3700X
$129.29
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 5 5600GT
$129.99
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Core i5-13400F
$899.99
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Core i5-12600K
$172.99
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Core i9-14900KF
$417.61
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
$744.99
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Core i7-14700KF
$319.99
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Core i7-13700K
$309
Ryzen 5 3600X
$175
vs
Core i5-12400
$133.45