AMD Ryzen 3 3600 processor 3.6 GHz 32 MB L3 100-100000031AWOF

General Information for AMD CPU

AMD Ryzen 3 3600, AMD Ryzen 5, Socket AM4, 7 nm, AMD, 3.6 GHz, 32-bit, 64-bit

3600

New 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Processors
More Performance. Exclusive Technologies. Designed to Win.

AMD GameCache
More Memory On-Chip to Accelerate Gaming
Up to twice the cache of previous generations, GameCache is designed to reduce memory latency for higher frame rates in top titles.

Precision Boost 2
Boost performance when you need it
Precision Boost automatically raises processor frequencies for supercharged performance when you need it most.

One Click Overclocking
Making Precision Boost even better, Precision Boost Overdrive uses your motherboard?s robust design to boost clock speeds higher and longer, and lets you overclock at the touch of a button.

AMD StoreMI Technology
Software that combines the speed of your SSD with the capacity of your hard disk into a single, fast, easy-to-manage drive - included with an AMD X570, 400 Series, or X399 motherboard.

AMD Ryzen Master Utility
Unlock ultimate control over your AMD Ryzen powered system for personalized overclocking and efficiency.

Specifications

Platform
Boxed Processor

Product Family
AMD Ryzen Processors

Product Line
AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop Processors

Number of CPU Cores
6

Number of Threads
12

Max. Boost Clock
Up to 4.2GHz

Base Clock
3.6GHz

L1 Cache
384KB

L2 Cache
3MB

L3 Cache
32MB

Default TDP
65W

Unlocked for Overclocking
Yes

CPU Socket
AM4

PCI Express Version
PCIe 4.0 x16

System Memory Type
DDR4

Memory Channels
2

System Memory Specification
Up to 3200MHz 3600

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AM4, 6 cores, 12 threads, 3.6 GHz base clock, 4.2 GHz boost clock, 32 MB cache, 65 W

AMD Ryzen 3 3600. Processor family: AMD Ryzen™ 5, Processor socket: Socket AM4, Processor lithography: 7 nm. Memory channels: Dual-channel, Memory types supported by processor: DDR4-SDRAM, Memory clock speeds supported by processor: 3200 MHz. Market segment: Desktop

Initial Release Date: 10/06/2022

AMD Ryzen 3 3600 processor 3.6 GHz 32 MB L3 100-100000031AWOF Specifications

Product Type CPU Brand AMD Collection Model AMD 3600 Manufacturer Product Type AMD CPU Product Family 3600 Processor Family AMD Ryzen 5 Processor generation AMD Ryzen 3000 Series Processor base frequency 3.6 GHz Processor cores 6 Processor manufacturer AMD Processor socket Socket AM4 Processor model 3600 Processor threads 12 Memory clock speeds supported by processor 3200 MHz Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16 PCI Express slots version 4.0 Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W Processor cache 32 MB Processor cache type L3 Processor operating modes 32-bit, 64-bit Processor boost frequency 4.2 GHz Processor lithography 7 nm On-board graphics card No Discrete graphics card No On-board graphics card model Not available Discrete graphics card model Not available Memory types supported by processor DDR4-SDRAM Year 2022 Component for PC Memory channels Dual-channel Market segment Desktop MPN 100-100000031AWOF

AMD Ryzen 3 3600 processor 3.6 GHz 32 MB L3 100-100000031AWOF Reviews

+Low price, Excellent performance in gaming and applications, PCIe 4.0 support, bundled cooler, Low power consumption, Unlocked multiplier, Backward compatibility,
-No cheap B-series motherboards with PCIe 4.0, Limited overclocking headroom, No integrated graphics

The Ryzen 5 3600 is an excellent 65W chip for small form factor enthusiasts, packing quite the punch in a small thermal envelope. After simple one-click overclocking, it offers nearly the same performance as its more expensive counterpart, but at a $50 di...

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+Top-tier gaming performance, Easy upgrade path, High value
-Only six cores

The price-to-performance value of the Ryzen 5 3600 is crazy to see, especially when it stacks up against CPUs more than twice its price in gaming. All of the new Ryzen 3000-series CPUs we've tested have offered similar levels of performance in gaming, and...

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The fact that there are so many CPUs to consider means that this is a great time for the consumer. You don't need to pick something that offers too much performance in one area and not enough in another. Chances are that if you plan your wallet's attack...

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The Ryzen 5 3600 looks like a shoo-in for the top gaming chip accolade at $200 (£185). With six cores and 12 threads managing to creep up to Intel's gaming lead and compete without asterisks or conditions muddying the water, the mid-range Ryzen workhorse...

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