Mobile Sempron 3600+ vs Ryzen 5 1600X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 1600X and Mobile Sempron 3600+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking916not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.39no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Mobile Sempron
Power efficiency8.19no data
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Sherman (2009)
Release date11 April 2017 (7 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$249no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 1600X and Mobile Sempron 3600+ basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads121
Base clock speed3.6 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4 GHz2 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s800 MHz
Multiplier36no data
L1 cache96K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)no data
L3 cache16 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography14 nm65 nm
Die size192 mm2no data
Number of transistors4,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 1600X and Mobile Sempron 3600+ compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketAM4no data
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Mobile Sempron 3600+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Mobile Sempron 3600+ are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Mobile Sempron 3600+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Mobile Sempron 3600+.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes24no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 5 1600X 13057
+4498%
Mobile Sempron 3600+ 284

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 6 1
Threads 12 1
Chip lithography 14 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 25 Watt

Ryzen 5 1600X has 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.

Mobile Sempron 3600+, on the other hand, has 280% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 1600X and Mobile Sempron 3600+. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 5 1600X is a desktop processor while Mobile Sempron 3600+ is a notebook one.


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