AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs Intel Celeron 2961Y

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,669

Rank #378

vs
3,794

Rank #2,017

5,669
3,794

Ryzen 5 3600 wins by 33.1% (Rank #378 vs #2017)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,834

Rank #341

vs
3,465

Rank #2,025

5,834
3,465

Ryzen 5 3600 wins by 40.6% (Rank #341 vs #2025)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,421

Rank #424

vs
4,288

Rank #1,791

5,421
4,288

Ryzen 5 3600 wins by 20.9% (Rank #424 vs #1791)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,059

Rank #344

vs
4,481

Rank #1,664

5,059
4,481

Ryzen 5 3600 wins by 11.4% (Rank #344 vs #1664)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,123

Rank #357

vs
4,437

Rank #1,709

5,123
4,437

Ryzen 5 3600 wins by 13.4% (Rank #357 vs #1709)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,096

Rank #342

vs
4,464

Rank #1,640

5,096
4,464

Ryzen 5 3600 wins by 12.4% (Rank #342 vs #1640)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 5 3600 Celeron 2961Y Diff
Cores
6
2
+66.7%
Threads
12
2
+83.3%
Base Frequency
3,600 MHz
1,100 MHz
+69.4%
Clock Multiplier
36x
11x
+69.4%
L1 Cache
384 KB
62 KB
+83.7%
L2 Cache
3 MiB
0 MiB
+91.9%
L3 Cache
32 MiB
2 MiB
+94%
Memory Channels
4
--
Maximum Memory
128 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
20
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
12 W
81.5% more
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
22 nm
68.2% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 5 3600 Celeron 2961Y
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number 3600 --
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse Haswell
Socket Socket BGA1168
Package µOPGA-1331 FC-BGA1168
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR3
ECC Support Yes --
PCIe Revision 4.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 --
Market Segment Desktop Mobile
Release Price $199.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 5 3600
AMD
Celeron 2961Y
Intel

Family

Ryzen 5 3600
Ryzen
Celeron 2961Y
--

Series

Ryzen 5 3600
3000
Celeron 2961Y
--

Model Number

Ryzen 5 3600
3600
Celeron 2961Y
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 5 3600
Zen 2
Celeron 2961Y
--

Core Name

Ryzen 5 3600
Matisse
Celeron 2961Y
Haswell

Socket

Ryzen 5 3600
Socket
Celeron 2961Y
BGA1168

Package

Ryzen 5 3600
µOPGA-1331
Celeron 2961Y
FC-BGA1168

Memory Type

Ryzen 5 3600
DDR4-3200
Celeron 2961Y
DDR3

ECC Support

Ryzen 5 3600
Yes
Celeron 2961Y
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 5 3600
4.0
Celeron 2961Y
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 5 3600
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Celeron 2961Y
--

Market Segment

Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop
Celeron 2961Y
Mobile

Release Price

Ryzen 5 3600
$199.00
Celeron 2961Y
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 5 3600
No
Celeron 2961Y
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 5 3600 Celeron 2961Y
Process 7 nm 22 nm
Die Area 74 mm² 118 mm²
Transistor Count 3,800 1,400
Manufacturer TSMC Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 5 3600
7 nm
Celeron 2961Y
22 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 5 3600
74 mm²
Celeron 2961Y
118 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 5 3600
3,800
Celeron 2961Y
1,400

Manufacturer

Ryzen 5 3600
TSMC
Celeron 2961Y
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 5 3600
CMOS
Celeron 2961Y
--

Word Size

Ryzen 5 3600
64-bit
Celeron 2961Y
--

ISA

Ryzen 5 3600
x86-64 (x86)
Celeron 2961Y
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 5 3600 Celeron 2961Y
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA3
FPU
HT
IPT
MMX
MPX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
SenseMI
TBT 2.0
TSME
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64