Ryzen 5 3600X

Ryzen 5 3600X

Gaming performance index 41, faster than 48% of desktop processors in our catalog.

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    42
  2. Core i7-8700K
    42
  3. Ryzen 5 5600G
    42
  4. Ryzen 5 3600X
    41
  5. Core i7-8700
    40
  6. Ryzen 5 3600
    40
  7. Core i5-10400
    40
Brand
AMD
Series
Ryzen 3000
Released
2019
Socket
AM4
Cores / threads
6 / 12
Base / boost clock
3.8 / 4.4 GHz
TDP
95 W

Graphics cards that pair well with the Ryzen 5 3600X

Balanced pairings: fast enough to use the CPU, not so fast that the CPU holds them back.

Best GPU for the Ryzen 5 3600X: picks for 1080p, 1440p and 4K

Platform

Socket AM4 · memory DDR4 · 95 W TDP

Motherboards for the Ryzen 5 3600X

10 AM4 boards in our catalog.

Coolers for the Ryzen 5 3600X

43 coolers with AM4 mounting.

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Specs: manufacturer page. Performance index is our own estimate.