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MSRP $299
Prices and StockMSRP $199
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MSRP $199
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 444 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 2700
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 4% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen 7 2700 - 300 vs 288 FPS
- Up to 47% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700 - $93.99 vs $176.00
- Up to 49% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen 7 2700 - $0.31 vs $0.61 per FPS
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 Processor with Wraith Spire LED Cooler - YD2700BBAFBOX
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Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
300
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$93.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Updated 138 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 2700
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 2700 | vs | Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 7 2700 or Ryzen 5 3600
With selected game settings
53 FPS
$11.89/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$629.99
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79 FPS
$9.87/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$779.99
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79 FPS
$13.92/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,099.99
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106 FPS
$16.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,799
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106 FPS
$12.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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81 FPS
$10.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$869.99
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106 FPS
$10.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
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53 FPS
$28.28/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,499
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81 FPS
$8.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$727.39
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134 FPS
$9.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$133.45
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$139.99
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$176
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$479
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$176
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$205.95
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$176
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$148
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$176
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$118
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$176
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$83.47
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$176
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$282.51
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$176
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$179
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$176
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$185
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$176
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$208.06
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$176
vs
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$117
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
Core i7-14700K
$332.51
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
Ryzen 9 7900X
$379
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
Ryzen 9 5950X
$343.99
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
Ryzen 9 5900X
$288.86
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
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$498.22
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
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$283.49
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
Ryzen 7 5700G
$172
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
Core i9-12900KF
$269.95
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
Core i5-12600KF
$144.59
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
Ryzen 7 3700X
$129.29
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
Ryzen 5 5600GT
$129.99
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
Core i5-12600K
$172.99
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
Core i9-14900KF
$417.42
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
Core i7-13700K
$309
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
Core i5-13400F
$899.99
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
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$319.99
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
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$744.99
Ryzen 7 2700
$176
vs
Core i9-14900K
$433