AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core AMD Socket AM4
AMD
79 Overall Score
vs
Intel CM8064401438110
Intel
49 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
Intel CM8064401438110
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Efficiency
Budget
Productivity
Gaming
Ai Llm
Server
Specifications
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | Intel CM8064401438110 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | Ryzen 5 | Xeon |
| Model | 3600 | E5-2695 V3 |
| Codename | Matisse (Zen 2) | — |
| Class | desktop | server |
| Process | 7★ | — |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 6 | 14★ |
| P-cores | 6★ | — |
| Threads | 12 | 28★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 3 | 3.5★ |
| L3 Cache | 32 | 35★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Channels | 2★ | — |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | AM4 | LGA 2011-3 |
| PCIe | 4.0 | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 16★ | — |
| TDP | 65★ | 120 |
| Max Turbo Power | 65★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | None Integrated Graphics | — |
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)
Intel CM8064401438110
- Strong ai (73rd percentile)
- Strong multi thread (73rd percentile)
- Strong efficiency (66th percentile)
- Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
Pricing
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core AMD Socket AM41.074score per dollar
vs
Intel CM80644014381100.099score per dollar
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core AMD Socket AM4 offers 10.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Scores 79 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 27 specs.