AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen PRO 5000 Series 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4363 points
4446 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5971 points
7056 points
18% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3846 points
5% slightly better multitasking score
3657 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3723 points
6% slightly better heavy workload score
3510 points

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4891 points
5360 points
9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1163 points
1812 points
55% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
49% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
49% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz
4.00 GHz
17% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.9 GHz
4.2 GHz
7% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
Identical
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

576 KiB
125% significantly more L1 cache
256 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
49% significantly more L2 cache
2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache
8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

422nd of 1,119
411th of 1,119

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop
Ryzen PRO 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 April
2021 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Ryzen 5 2600 vs Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G performs better than the Ryzen 5 2600. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 2600 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 2600 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 2600 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 2600. Also, the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 2600 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G. The Ryzen 5 2600 also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 2600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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