AMD Ryzen 5 3600: specs and benchmarks

AMD started AMD Ryzen 5 3600 sales 7 July 2019 at a recommended price of $199. This is Zen 2 architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at home systems. It has 6 cores and 12 threads, and is based on 7 nm, 12 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 4200 and an unlocked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket AM4 processor with a TDP of 65 Watt. It supports DDR4-3200 memory.

It provides good benchmark performance at 41.43 percent of a leader's which is AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.

Of Ryzen 5 3600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture and sales start time and price.

Ryzen 5 3600's quantitative parameters such as cores and threads number, clocks, manufacturing process, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of Ryzen 5 3600's performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Information on Ryzen 5 3600 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one.

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

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 3600 are enumerated here.

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3600.

General parameters of GPU integrated into Ryzen 5 3600.

Non-gaming benchmarks performance of Ryzen 5 3600. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range.

Let's see how good Ryzen 5 3600 is for gaming compared with game system requirements. Remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect real performance inaccurately.