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AMD Ryzen 5 3600
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
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Performance
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Benchmarks
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Specifications
Comparing technical specifications of the AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and AMD Ryzen 5 5500General
| Manufacturer | AMD | AMD |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Ryzen 5 3600 | Ryzen 5 5500 |
| Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Codename | Zen 2 | Cezanne |
| Release Date | Jun 2019 | Apr 2022 |
| Integrated Graphics | None | None |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
CPU
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Base Clock | 3.60 | 3.60 |
| Turbo Clock | 4.20 | 4.20 |
| L1 Cache | 384 KB | 384 KB |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 3 MB |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB | 16 MB |
Package
| Lithography | 7 nm | 7 nm |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | AM4 |
| TDP | 65 | 65 |