AMD Ryzen 5 5600 VS AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

Comparison of processors: AMD Ryzen 5 5600 with 6 cores 4.4GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 3900X with 12 cores 4.6GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
AMD Ryzen 5 5600: Advantages
  • Lower energy consumption
  • More PCIE lines (20 vs 16)
  • More single-core power
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X: Advantages
  • Higher number of cores (6 vs 12)
  • Higher number of threads (12 vs 24)
  • More multi-core power
  • Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 -
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 78

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +12%1472
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 1312

Cinebench R20 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +14%574
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 502

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +8%1995
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 1842

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +16%1526
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 1319

Passmark Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +21%3247
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 2683

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 -
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X -

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 11429
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X +63%18682

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 4479
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X +55%6954

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 8477
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X +38%11715

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 7642
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X +57%11991

Passmark Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 21382
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X +52%32531
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
General Parameters
Q2 2022Release DateQ3 2019
AMDManufacturerAMD
DesktopTypeDesktop
x86-64Instruction Setx86-64
VermeerCore ArchitectureZen2
AMD Ryzen 5 5600Processor NumberAMD Ryzen 9 3900X
AM4SocketAM4
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
7nmFabrication Process7nm
AM4SocketAM4
65 WEnergy Consumption105 W
0 WMax Turbo Consumption0 W
90°CPeak Operating95°C
CPU Performance
6Main Cores12
0Main Threads0
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
4.4GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.4.6GHz
Efficient Cores
0Efficient Threads0
Base Frequency Secondary Cores
Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores
6Total Cores12
12Total Threads24
100MHzBus Frequency100MHz
35xMultiplier38x
64K per coreL1 Cache64K per core
512K per coreL2 Cache512K per core
32MB sharedL3 Cache64MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200Memory TypeDDR4-3200
128GBMax Memory128GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
51.2GB/sBandwidth47.68GB/s
NoECC Memory SupportYes
Graphics Card Parameters
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
GPU Base Frequency
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency
0Shaders0
0Texture Units0
0ROP Units0
0Execution Units0
Energy Consumption
Miscellaneous
4PCIE Version4
20PCIE Lines16