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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 5 3600X can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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 ...]

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

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: NA

Overall Rank:
843rd fastest in multithreading out of 5074 CPUs
818th fastest in single threading out of 5074 CPUs
283rd fastest in out of 1430 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
18169
Single Thread Rating
2651

Samples: 7196*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 20,476
Thread: 2,914

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

Integer Math49,992 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math29,358 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers110 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting24,377 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption14,269 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression224,425 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,187 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions14,780 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,651 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of April 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$175.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2559641 - Apr 16 2025
17525
BL2559638 - Apr 16 2025
17525
BL2559554 - Apr 16 2025
18401
BL2558510 - Apr 16 2025
17875
BL2558073 - Apr 16 2025
16542
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
As of 20th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
18,169
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
17,712 (-2.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
22,485 (+23.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
18,580 (+2.3%)
Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
18,143 (-0.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
16,025 (-11.8%)
Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
14,284 (-21.4%)
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
14,106 (-22.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
21,868 (+20.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
19,803 (+9.0%)
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
19,542 (+7.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
17,202 (-5.3%)
Intel Core i5-11400F @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
16,945 (-6.7%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Good for Gaming?
As of 20th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,516
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,176
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,328
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,845
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,601
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,514
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,293
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,817
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,692
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,521
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,418
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
9,341
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
3,627