AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Intel Core i5-3339Y

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT or AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT – 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 5 3600XT features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The Intel Core i5-3339Y features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2013 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-3339Y, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT Name Intel Core i5-3339Y
AMD Ryzen 3000 Group Intel Core i 3000Y
AMD Ryzen 5 Family Intel Core i5
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
3 Generation 3
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT is 3.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i5-3339Y has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-3339Y is 1.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.0 GHz.
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Overclocking No
3.8 GHz Frequency 1.5 GHz
4.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
6 CPU Cores 2
4.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.0 GHz
6x Cores 2x
12 Threads 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i5-3339Y has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-3339Y uses the Intel HD Graphics 4000, which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Execution units 16
-- Release date Q1/2011
-- Direct X 11.0
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.85 GHz
-- Max. displays --
-- Technology 22 nm
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4000
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- Generation 7
-- Shaders 128
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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.
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
-- VP9 No
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode
-- VP8 No
-- VC-1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
128.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
Yes ECC No
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR3-1600
2 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 105 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 13 W watts.
105 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 13 W
95 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
None TDP down 7 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT 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 32.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-3339Y is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket BGA 1023
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Q2/2020 Release date Q1/2013
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Matisse (Zen 2) Architecture Ivy Bridge Y
32.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
-- Part Number --
7 nm Technology 22 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
-- Release price --