AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE or AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 3600, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
AMD Ryzen 5000G Group AMD Ryzen 3000
4 Generation 3
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE Name AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO Family AMD Ryzen 5
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE is 3.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 3600 is 3.6 GHz
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.0 GHz
4.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.2 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
3.6 GHz Frequency 3.6 GHz
4 CPU Cores 6
Yes Overclocking Yes
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
4x Cores 6x
8 Threads 12
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE uses the AMD Radeon 5 Graphics (Renoir), which has 320 texture shaders
and 5 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 does not have integrated graphics.
-- GPU (Turbo) --
7 nm Technology --
12 Direct X --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
5 Execution units --
Q1/2020 Release date --
AMD Radeon 5 Graphics (Renoir) GPU name
320 Shaders --
1.4 GHz GPU frequency --
9 Generation --
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
No AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-3200
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
64.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
95 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 32.0 MB cache.
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
7 nm Technology 7 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
-- Part Number --
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
Q2/2021 Release date Q3/2019
-- Release price 185 $
3.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
16.0 MB L3-Cache 32.0 MB
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket AM4 (PGA 1331)
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Cezanne (Zen 3) Architecture Matisse (Zen 2)
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 5 3600
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
17803
17803
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
12760
12760

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 3600
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
6821
6821
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
4905
4905

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 3600
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
6784
6784
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
4706
4706

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1698
1698
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
1541
1541

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350GE
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1368
1368
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
1183
1183