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AMD Ryzen 5 3600
AMD Desktop CPU

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

39C
Cores6
Threads12
Boost Clock4.2 GHz
TDP65 W
SocketAM4
Process7 nm
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Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single-Core73
Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core516
TDP65 W
Cache L332MB
Cinebench 2024 (Single)73
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)516
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1662
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)7249
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)2559
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)17,667
Blender CPU135.61

Full specifications

Cinebench

Cinebench 2026 (Single)
388
Cinebench 2026 (Multi)
2039

GeekBench v6

File compression
660.6 MB/sec
Clang compilation
59 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser
146 pages/sec
PDF Renderer
207.8 Mpixels/sec
Text processing
143.3 pages/sec
Background blur
37 images/sec
Photo processing
54.2 images/sec
Ray tracing
12.9 Mpixels/sec

PassMark

Integer math
48.5 GOps/sec
Floating point math
28.6 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers
109M Primes/sec
Random string sorting
23.6M Strings/sec
Data encryption
13.9 GBytes/sec
Data compression
219.6 MBytes/sec
Physics
1146 Frames/sec
Extended instructions
14.4B Matrices/sec

Performance Per Watt

Cinebench 2024 / Watt
7.9 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt
111.5 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt
271.8 PPW
Blender / Watt
2.09 PPW

General

Vendor
Amd
Released
July 7, 2019
Type
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
Codename
Zen 2 (Matisse)
Integrated GPU
No
Successor
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600

CPU

P-Cores
6
P-Threads
12
Base Frequency (P)
3.6 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P)
4.2 GHz
Total Cores
6
Total Threads
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
36x
L1 Cache
64K (per core)
L2 Cache
512K (per core)
L3 Cache
32MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes

Package

Transistors
3.8 billions
Fabrication Process
7 nm
TDP (PL1)
65 W
Socket
AM4
Peak Temperature
95°C

Memory Support

Memory Types
- DDR4-3200
Max. Memory Size
128 GB
Memory Channels
2
Max. Memory Bandwidth
47.68 GB/s
ECC Support
Yes

Misc

Official Site
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 official page
PCI Express Version
4.0
PCI Express Lanes
16
Technologies
- Compute: BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA - Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT - Virtualization: AMD-V - Security: EVP, SMAP, SMEP

Specifications compiled from NanoReview. Last updated 2026-09-29.

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