Ryzen 5 3600XT

Details and Benchmarks for AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.


Overall Score

Overall score for Ryzen 5 3600XT based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

5,814 Rank: 318
Rank Name Score Visual
314 Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 5,821
+0.1%
315 Ryzen 7 6800U 5,819
+0.1%
316 Ryzen 7 7735U 5,819
+0.1%
317 Core i7-7700K 5,815
+0%
318 Ryzen 5 3600XT 5,814
319 Core i9-10980HK 5,812
+-0%
320 Ryzen 7 5800H 5,810
-0.1%
321 Xeon Silver 4410Y 5,803
-0.2%
322 Xeon W-2150B 5,796
-0.3%
323 Core i5-9600KF 5,795
-0.3%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Ryzen 5 3600XT based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

5,414 Rank: 431
Rank Name Score Visual
427 Core 5 120U 5,419
+0.1%
428 Core 7 150U 5,418
+0.1%
429 Xeon E5-2640 v4 5,416
+0%
430 Xeon w3-2423 5,415
+0%
431 Ryzen 5 3600XT 5,414
432 Ryzen 7 5825U 5,414
+0%
433 Xeon E-2234 5,412
+-0%
434 Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 5,412
+-0%
435 Xeon E5-2687W v4 5,403
-0.2%
436 Xeon E-2246G 5,392
-0.4%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Ryzen 5 3600XT based on single-threaded benchmark results.

6,080 Rank: 242
Rank Name Score Visual
238 Core i5-8600K 6,088
+0.1%
239 Ryzen 5 5600G 6,087
+0.1%
240 Ryzen 9 5900HX 6,087
+0.1%
241 Ryzen 9 3900 6,087
+0.1%
242 Ryzen 5 3600XT 6,080
243 Xeon W-1290 6,078
+-0%
244 Ryzen 9 5980HX 6,077
+-0%
245 Ryzen 7 3800X 6,075
-0.1%
246 Xeon Silver 4416+ 6,075
-0.1%
247 Ryzen 7 3700X 6,059
-0.3%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.


Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Ryzen 5 3600XT based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

5,088 Rank: 327
Rank Name Score Visual
323 Xeon E5-4650 v4 5,103
+0.3%
324 Xeon D-2187NT 5,101
+0.3%
325 Xeon Gold 6144 5,099
+0.2%
326 Core i9-9900KS 5,092
+0.1%
327 Ryzen 5 3600XT 5,088
328 Xeon E-2378 5,087
+-0%
329 Core i9-11900T 5,083
-0.1%
330 Ryzen 5 5600GT 5,080
-0.2%
331 Xeon E5-2660 v4 5,077
-0.2%
332 Ryzen 5 3600X 5,073
-0.3%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Ryzen 5 3600XT based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

5,158 Rank: 338
Rank Name Score Visual
334 Core i9-9900KF 5,171
+0.3%
335 Xeon W-1350P 5,171
+0.3%
336 Xeon E5-4660 v4 5,170
+0.2%
337 Xeon E5-2687W v4 5,161
+0.1%
338 Ryzen 5 3600XT 5,158
339 Xeon D-2187NT 5,157
+-0%
340 Xeon Gold 6334 5,155
-0.1%
341 Ryzen 7 1700 5,150
-0.2%
342 Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 5,148
-0.2%
343 Xeon Gold 5117 5,142
-0.3%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Ryzen 5 3600XT based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

5,117 Rank: 334
Rank Name Score Visual
330 Xeon E5-2680 v4 5,122
+0.1%
331 Core i9-10900 5,120
+0.1%
332 Xeon W-1290 5,120
+0.1%
333 Xeon Silver 4214 5,118
+0%
334 Ryzen 5 3600XT 5,117
335 Core i9-10900E 5,115
+-0%
336 Ryzen 5 3600X 5,113
-0.1%
337 Ryzen 5 3500X 5,112
-0.1%
338 Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G 5,112
-0.1%
339 Xeon w3-2423 5,103
-0.3%

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Ryzen 5 3600XT Details

The Ryzen 5 3600XT, launched in July 2019, stands as a high-performance desktop processor in AMD's Zen 2 (Matisse) lineup, designed for enthusiasts and power users seeking strong multi-threaded performance without the premium price of higher-end models. While it is now over four years old, its performance remains competitive in the mid-range segment, particularly for content creation, productivity, and gaming workloads. With a base clock of 3.8 GHz and a turbo frequency reaching 4.5 GHz, the 6-core, 12-thread processor delivers robust single- and multi-threaded performance. It operates on a 7 nm process node fabricated by TSMC and features 32 MB of L3 cache, contributing to its efficiency in handling large datasets and complex applications.

The processor is built on the Zen 2 architecture, utilizing Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) to enable 12 threads across 6 cores, a key factor in its strong multicore performance. It supports dual-channel DDR4-2933 memory, with a maximum memory capacity of 128 GB and a memory bandwidth of up to 45.8 GB/s, though the actual bandwidth can reach 51.2 GB/s under ideal conditions. The Ryzen 5 3600XT uses the AM4 socket and is compatible with PCIe 4.0, allowing for high-speed storage and graphics cards. Despite its powerful core count and clock speeds, it lacks integrated graphics, requiring a discrete GPU for visual output.

In benchmark evaluations, the Ryzen 5 3600XT achieves an overall score of 5814, placing it at #318 among 2060 processors, with a single-core score of 6080 (#242) and a multicore score of 5414 (#431). These results place it ahead of many mainstream and even some enthusiast CPUs, such as the Core i9-10980HK and Ryzen 7 5800H, while trailing behind top-tier offerings like the Ryzen Threadripper and Core Ultra series. The processor performs particularly well in single-threaded tasks, where it ranks just behind the Ryzen 5 5600G and Core i5-8600K, demonstrating its strong per-core performance. However, its multicore performance, though solid, shows a noticeable gap compared to the leading processors in the top 50, which can achieve over 12,000 points.

The Ryzen 5 3600XT supports a wide range of features, including AVX2, AES-NI, and AMD-V virtualization, making it suitable for encryption, virtual machines, and media encoding. It also includes SMT and an unlocked multiplier, allowing for easy overclocking and customization. With a TDP of 95 W, it requires adequate cooling, especially under sustained loads. Despite its age, the processor remains a compelling option for budget-conscious users who demand high performance in productivity and gaming scenarios. As of March 2026, the Ryzen 5 3600XT continues to hold its own in the mid-tier market, offering a balance of power, efficiency, and affordability for a wide range of desktop applications.
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: Ryzen 5 3600XT
Model Number: i9-10980HK
Cores: 8
Threads: 16
Base Frequency: 2400 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 38x (unlocked)
Core Name: Matisse 2
Socket: FCBGA1440
Package: µOPGA-1331
Target Segment: Desktop
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 45 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 62.464 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.488 MiB
L3 Cache: 30.518 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR4-2933
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 0 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 45.8 GB/s
ECC Support: No

PCI-Express Specifications

PCIe Revision: 3
PCIe Lanes: 16
PCIe Configuration: Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Integrated Graphics

GPU: UHD Graphics
GPU Designer: Intel
GPU Max Frequency: 1250 MHz

Physical Specifications

Process: 14 nm
Die Area: 74 mm²
Manufacturer: TSMC
Word Size: 64-bit

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES F16C x86-64 HT EIST TXT VT-x VT-d EPT Secure Key SMEP SIPP IPT SSE4a SHA AMD-V SMT XFR 2 Flex Memory

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