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AMD Ryzen 5 3600

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop

6 cores

12 threads

AM4

The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 is a mid-tier budget desktop 7 nm processor with 6 cores and 12 threads. Running on the AM4 socket, with a TDP of 65 watts, this CPU can provide a pretty good gaming performance.

Bundled Cooler
TDP
65
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This CPU doest't have integrated graphics! You will need a dedicated graphics card in your build to get your display to work.

Price

Alternatives

Available Offers

Open BoxAMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
$89.75

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

44437
Open BoxAMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
$89.99

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

44437
Open BoxAMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6GHz 6 Core AM4 Desktop Processor Boxed
$139.99

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6GHz 6 Core AM4 Desktop Processor Boxed

485
UsedAMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
$64.19

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

44437
UsedAMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6GHz 6 Core AM4 Desktop Processor Boxed
$73.49

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6GHz 6 Core AM4 Desktop Processor Boxed

485

Compatible Motherboards 251

Levels of Cache

L1, L2 and L3 memory cache are what the CPU checks first before reaching out to your computer's memory. These modules are sitting on the CPU itself, so logically, the more cache a CPU has, the faster it gets access to data.

64KB
64KB
64KB
64KB
64KB
64KB

Up to 100x faster than RAM

512KB
512KB
512KB
512KB
512KB
512KB

Up to 25x faster than RAM

32MB

Shared between all cores

Up to 8x faster than RAM

Supported Features

Very rare

Rare

Uncommon

Common

Compatibility

Precision Boost 2

AMD's 2nd-gen automatic CPU frequency adjustment technology.

AES

Hardware-accelerated Advanced Encryption Standard instructions.

AVX2

Advanced Vector Extensions 2 for enhanced SIMD operations.

SHA

Hardware-accelerated Secure Hash Algorithm instructions.

FMA3

Fused Multiply-Add instructions for floating-point operations.

AMD-V

AMD's virtualization technology for x86 processors.

SMT

Simultaneous Multi-Threading for parallel thread execution.

BMI2

Bit Manipulation Instructions Set 2 for advanced bit operations.