AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

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.
Name: AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
Family: AMD Ryzen 5
Group: AMD Ryzen 3000
Segment: Desktop / Server
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.
CPU Cores: 6
Threads: 12
Cores: 6x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 3.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.5 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 4.5 GHz

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.
Memory type: DDR4-3200
Max. Memory: 128.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 105 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: 95 °C

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.
Technology: 7 nm
Chip design: Chiplet
Socket: AM4 (PGA 1331)
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 32.0 MB
Architecture: Matisse (Zen 2)
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Virtualization: AMD-V, SVM
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Release date: Q2/2020
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
18868
18868
Intel Xeon W-1290E
10C 20T @ 3.5 GHz
18764
18764
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
18718
18718
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
8C 16T @ 1.9 GHz
18707
18707
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
18680
18680

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
10123
10123
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 1.8 GHz
9974
9974
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
9945
9945
Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
9923
9923
AMD Ryzen 7 5700U
8C 16T @ 1.8 GHz
9555
9555

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
7953
7953
Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
7943
7943
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
7916
7916
Intel Core i5-1245U
10C 12T @ 1.6 GHz
7890
7890
AMD Ryzen 7 4980U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
7865
7865

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
7281
7281
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
7260
7260
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
7246
7246
AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS Creator Edition
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
7243
7243
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
7240
7240

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
4188
4188
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
4163
4163
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
4160
4160
Intel Core i7-10875H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
4107
4107
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
4092
4092

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-10700TE
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
3896
3896
Intel Core i5-11400F
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
3888
3888
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
3855
3855
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 1.8 GHz
3847
3847
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
3847
3847

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon W-1290
10C 20T @ 3.2 GHz
1763
1763
AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
1762
1762
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
1759
1759
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
1758
1758
Intel Celeron G6900
2C 2T @ 3.4 GHz
1754
1754

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
1712
1712
Intel Xeon Gold 5119T
14C 28T @ 1.9 GHz
1707
1707
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
1671
1671
Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2
15C 30T @ 2.8 GHz
1630
1630
Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
1627
1627

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon W-1250P
6C 12T @ 4.1 GHz
1379
1379
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
1376
1376
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
1376
1376
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
1376
1376
AMD EPYC 7313
16C 32T @ 3.0 GHz
1371
1371

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
8C 16T @ 2.8 GHz
1339
1339
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
6C 12T @ 2.3 GHz
1332
1332
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
1330
1330
AMD Ryzen 3 5425U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
1324
1324
Intel Core i7-10700K
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
1309
1309

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-9700F
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
525
525
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
524
524
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
520
520
Intel Core i5-1135G7
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
508
508
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
507
507

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-10700K
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
524
524
AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
8C 16T @ 2.8 GHz
522
522
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
519
519
Intel Xeon E-2278G
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
518
518
Intel Xeon E-2286M
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
518
518

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2226GE
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
207
207
Intel Xeon E-2224
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
207
207
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
207
207
Intel Xeon E-2288G
8C 16T @ 3.7 GHz
207
207
Intel Xeon E-2224
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
207
207