G.Skill Trident Z Neo 6-core AMD Socket AM4
Optimized for AMD Ryzen 3000 CPUs and X570 motherboards, this 32GB DDR4-3600 kit delivers a low CAS latency of 16 for responsive multitasking. The dual-channel configuration and tight 16-19-19-39 timings at 1.35V provide a solid foundation for productivity workloads, while the integrated RGB lighting adds a distinct visual element. This memory is best for AMD system builders prioritizing efficient, high-capacity RAM for content creation and heavy desktop usage over raw gaming frame rates.
Cores 6
Threads 12
Boost Clock 4200 MHz
L3 Cache 32 MB
TDP 65 W
Socket AMD Socket AM4
61 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong efficiency (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong platform (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong multi thread (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average social proof (2nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | AMD |
| Series | Ryzen 5 |
| Model | 3600 |
| Codename | Matisse |
| Class | desktop |
| Process | 7 |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 6 |
| P-cores | 6 |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Clock | 3600 |
| Boost Clock | 4200 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 3 |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB |
Performance
| PassMark Multi | 17662 |
| PassMark Single | 2559 |
Memory
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | 3600 |
| Channels | 2 |
| Max Memory | 32 |
| ECC | No |
Platform & Power
| Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| PCIe | 4 |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 |
| TDP | 65 |
| Unlocked | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | G.Skill Trident Z Neo | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Lenovo Ryzen 5 Sparepart: | fosa1 fosa4ycn78izud | HP Xeon Silver 4310 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Threads | 12 | 16 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 4200 | 5200 | 5700 | 4000 | 3060 | 3300 |
| L3 Cache Mb | 32 | 96 | 36 | 8 | 12 | 18 |
| Tdp W | 65 | 120 | 125 | 15 | 95 | 120 |
| Socket | AMD Socket AM4 | AM5 | LGA 1851 | AM4 | LGA1366 | LGA4189 |
| Integrated Graphics | - | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel Graphics | AMD Integrated Graphics | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.Skill Trident Z Neo | 72.4 | 87 | 78.2 | 82.9 | 73.4 | 1.5 | 72.3 |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Compare | 91.2 | 98.4 | 95.1 | 87.5 | 90 | 96.5 | 95.6 |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Compare | 96.2 | 99.8 | 95.9 | 97 | 96.6 | 90.7 | 99.8 |
| Lenovo Ryzen 5 Sparepart: Compare | 63.9 | 54.4 | 56.6 | 99.2 | 64.6 | 11.8 | 66.2 |
| fosa1 fosa4ycn78izud Compare | 25.7 | 20.1 | 64.8 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 65 | 36.1 |
| HP Xeon Silver 4310 Compare | 38.4 | 20.1 | 62 | 42.8 | 52.4 | 1.5 | 9.9 |
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