AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G vs Ryzen 5 2600X

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Combined performance score

Ryzen 5 2600X
9.07
+0.4%

General info

Comparing Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking753757
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money21.9411.42
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5AMD Ryzen 3
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2020)Cezanne (2021−2022)
Release date19 April 2018 (5 years old)1 June 2021 (2 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$229no data
Current price$155 (0.7x MSRP)$574
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 5 2600X has 92% better value for money than Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G.

Technical specs

Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed3.6 GHz4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.25 GHz4.2 GHz
L1 cache96K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)8 MB
Chip lithography12 nm7 nm
Die size192 mm2180 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistors4,800 million10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G 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)1
SocketAM4AM4
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE4.2, SSE4A, AMD-V, AES, AVX2, FMA3, SHAno data
AES-NI++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4-3200
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/s51.196 GB/s
ECC memory support+no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes20no 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.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 2600X 9.07
+0.4%
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G 9.03

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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Ryzen 5 2600X 13926
+0.4%
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G 13864

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Ryzen 5 2600X 1237
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G 1767
+42.8%

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G outperforms Ryzen 5 2600X by 43% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Ryzen 5 2600X 5261
+3.3%
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G 5094

Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G by 3% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 9.07 9.03
Recency 19 April 2018 1 June 2021
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Chip lithography 12 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 65 Watt

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G. The differences in performance seem too small.


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