AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X with 6 cores 3.8GHz and AMD Ryzen 7 2700E with 8 cores 2.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 's Advantages

Released 10 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR4-2933)

Larger memory bandwidth (47.68GB/s vs 43.71GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 2.8GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 16MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 12nm)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700E 's Advantages

Lower TDP (45W vs 95W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X +27%

1318

AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

1037

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X +19%

9503

AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

7957

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X +32%

1534

AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

1160

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X +45%

6388

AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

4393

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X +32%

1323

AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

999

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X +10%

7338

AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

6616

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X +9%

2636

AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

2409

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X +25%

18224

AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

14516

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

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AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

General Parameters

Jul 2019

Release Date

Sep 2018

AMD

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 2

Core Architecture

Zen+

AM4

Socket

AM4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

3.8 billions

Transistor Count

4.8 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

12 nm

AM4

Socket

AM4

95 W

Power Consumption

45 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

8

12

Performance Core Threads

16

3.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

4.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

6

Total Core Count

8

12

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

38x

Multiplier

28x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-2933

128 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

47.68 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

43.71 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

4.0

PCIe Version

3.0

16

PCIe Lanes

20

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