AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 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

4448 points
0.04% slightly better overall score
4446 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6032 points
7056 points
16% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3945 points
7% slightly better multitasking score
3657 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3821 points
8% slightly better heavy workload score
3510 points

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5247 points
5360 points
2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1242 points
1812 points
45% 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

3.6 GHz
4.00 GHz
11% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.25 GHz
1% slightly higher turbo speed
4.2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W
65 W
46% significantly lower TDP

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

410th 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 2600X vs Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 2600X beats the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 5 2600X has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 2600X. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 2600X has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 2600X thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 2600X has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G. The Ryzen 5 2600X also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 2600X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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