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

AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
18802
18802
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
Intel Core i9-9900KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
18702
18702

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 1.8 GHz
9974
9974
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
8C 16T @ 3.7 GHz
9971
9971
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
9945
9945
Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
9923
9923
Microsoft XBox Series S
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
9894
9894

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
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
7911
7911
Intel Core i5-1245U
10C 12T @ 1.6 GHz
7890
7890

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
7255
7255
Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4
18C 36T @ 2.2 GHz
7248
7248
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)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
4163
4163
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
4160
4160
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
4160
4160
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
4160
4160
Intel Core i7-10875H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
4107
4107

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-11400F
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
3888
3888
Intel Core i5-11400
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
3888
3888
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
3855
3855
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
3847
3847
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 1.8 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
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
1755
1755

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
1709
1709
Intel Xeon Gold 5119T
14C 28T @ 1.9 GHz
1707
1707
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
1671
1671
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
1647
1647
Intel Core i9-9900T
8C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
1644
1644

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 7543P
32C 64T @ 2.8 GHz
1371
1371

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i9-9900KS
8C 16T @ 4.0 GHz
1333
1333
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
6C 12T @ 2.3 GHz
1332
1332
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
1330
1330
Intel Core i3-1115G4
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
1329
1329
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
8C 16T @ 3.9 GHz
1325
1325

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
16C 32T @ 3.5 GHz
523
523
Intel Core i5-9600K
6C 6T @ 3.7 GHz
522
522
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
520
520
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
8C 16T @ 3.9 GHz
517
517
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
510
510

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 Core i9-9900KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
518
518
Intel Core i9-9900K
8C 16T @ 3.6 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