AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core AMD Socket AM4

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core AMD Socket AM4

AMD
79 Overall Score
vs
Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core AMD Socket SP5

Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core AMD Socket SP5

Dell
81 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core AMD Socket AM4

88 out of 100 high confidence 62 reviews

The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 is overwhelmingly praised for its excellent price-to-performance ratio, handling gaming and productivity tasks with ease. Users report significant upgrades from older CPUs, with many noting improved frame rates and smooth multitasking. The included cooler is generally considered adequate, though some suggest aftermarket options for overclocking. A few concerns include BIOS compatibility issues and the lack of integrated graphics, but overall sentiment is highly positive.

Pros
  • Excellent price-to-performance
  • Great gaming performance
  • Handles multitasking well
  • Included cooler is adequate
  • Low power consumption
Cons
  • BIOS compatibility issues
  • No integrated graphics
  • Stock cooler not for overclocking
  • Packaging could be better
  • OEM version lacks cooler
👍 Value for money 15
👍 Gaming performance 12
👍 Multitasking 8
🤔 Stock cooler 7
👎 Bios compatibility 5
👍 Power consumption 4

Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core AMD Socket SP5

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Scores

Productivity
AMD
79
Dell
94
Server
AMD
62
Dell
86
Efficiency
AMD
83
Dell
44
Ai Llm
AMD
64
Dell
81
Budget
AMD
80
Dell
52
Gaming
AMD
72
Dell
52

Specifications

AMD Ryzen 5 3600Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2
Processor
BrandAMDIntel
SeriesRyzen 5Xeon
Model36009455
CodenameMatisse (Zen 2)Turin
Classdesktopserver
Process74★
Cores & Clocks
Cores632★
P-cores648★
Threads1264★
Base Clock
3,600
2,000
Boost Clock
4,200
3,500
Cache
L2 Cache348★
L3 Cache
32
256
Performance
PassMark Multi
17,662
110,697
PassMark Single
2,559
3,783
Memory
Memory TypeDDR4DDR4
Max Speed
3,200
6,000
Channels2★—
Max MemoryNo data
2,048
ECC✗✓★
Platform & Power
SocketAM4Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)
PCIe4.03.0
PCIe Lanes1664★
TDP65★200
Max Turbo Power65★350
Unlocked✓★✗
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsNone Integrated GraphicsNo

Pros & Cons

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core AMD Socket AM4

  • Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (79th percentile)

Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core AMD Socket SP5

  • Strong multi thread (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ai (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2

Scores 81 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 27 specs.

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Better at:

BudgetGamingEfficiency

Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 Better at:

Ai LlmServerProductivity