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Is the AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Desktop
Socket: AM4
Clockspeed: 3.8 GHz
Turbo Speed: 4.4 GHz
Cores: 6 Threads: 12
Typical TDP: 95 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 32 MB
Other names: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core Processor
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2019
CPUmark/$Price: 242.49
Overall Rank:
753rd fastest in multithreading out of 4890 CPUs
724th fastest in single threading out of 4890 CPUs
257th fastest in out of 1398 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $75.01 USD (2024-11-20)
| Integer Math | 50,078 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 29,375 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 110 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 24,430 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 14,286 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 224,487 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 1,190 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 14,784 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 2,652 MOps/Sec |
| Merchant | Price | Purchase |
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 | $185.00 USD | Buy Now! |
 | $78.99 USD | Buy Now! |
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GenMachine Mini PC AMD Ryzen 5 5600H Mini Computers Up to 4.2GHz 6c/12t, 16GB DDR4, 512GB SSD & M.2 NVME, Gaming PC with Wifi6/BT5.2/DHMI/DP, Gaming/Office/Design |
$259.99 (www.amazon.com)
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 59,006 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,473 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,113 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,594 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,887 | |
| Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 21,865 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,259 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 18,189 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,747 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,568 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,157 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 273.92 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 242.49 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 208.45 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 172.35 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 155.33 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 147.52 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.58 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 60.46 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,620 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,161 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,028 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,903 | |
| Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,801 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,687 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,470 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,361 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,928 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 2,652 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,567 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2248517 - Nov 18 2024 | 15849 | |
| BL2248465 - Nov 18 2024 | 18930 | |
| BL2247995 - Nov 17 2024 | 16344 | |
| BL2247611 - Nov 17 2024 | 18285 | |
| BL2247545 - Nov 17 2024 | 18711 |
| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 18,189 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 17,747 (-2.4%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 13,908 (-23.5%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 19,396 (+6.6%) | |
| Intel Core i5-10600KF @ 4.10GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 14,229 (-21.8%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 15,699 (-13.7%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 22,538 (+23.9%) | |
| Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 17,165 (-5.6%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 16,359 (-10.1%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 16,123 (-11.4%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 15,661 (-13.9%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 14,815 (-18.5%) | |
| Intel Core i3-12100F vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 14,109 (-22.4%) |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,219 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 11,207 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,892 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,731 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,330 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF | 10,235 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 9,873 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF | 9,663 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | 9,540 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 245K | 9,310 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,254 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 8,942 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 3,633 |
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