| CPU & Processor Specifications

| Processor Family

| Ryzen 5

| Processor Generation

| 3rd Generation

| Processor Socket

| AM4

| Processor Model

| AMD 3600

| Number of Cores

| 6

| Thread Count

| 12

| Processor Cache

| 32 MB

| Frequency

| 3.6 GHz up to 4.2 Ghz

New 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen 5 3600 CPU

THE NEW AMD 3RD GENERATION RYZEN CPU LINEUPThe new AMD Ryzen 3rd Gen CPUs have arrived boasting higher performance gains over its predecessor lineup. With higher speeds, more memory and wider bandwidth the new Ryzen CPUs look to improve on and upgrade the way you relax, work and play. The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 processor includes 6 CPU Cores with 12 threads and a base clock of 3.6GHz that can be boosted to 4.2GHz. The new CPU’s are backwards compatible with older motherboards thanks to the same AM4 slot socket however with the newly released chipset of X570 motherboards you can maximize the power the Ryzen CPUs have to offer. Support for DDR4 Memory continues but with the new Ryzen CPUs comes the new PCIe 4.0 Version which has improved the speeds of which your PCIe components such as graphics cards and some storage solutions communicate with the motherboard. Blur the line between elite gaming performance and workstation-class content creation with the most advanced desktop processors in the world.

AM4CPU Socket

3.6GHzBase Clock

4.2GHzBoost Clock

6/12Cores/Threads

Unleash the Power of Ryzen with Zen 2 Architecture

SETTING THE BAR FOR HIGH PERFORMANCEAMD’s high-performance x86 Core “Zen 2” architecture enables 3rd Gen Ryzen Processors like the AMD Ryzen 5 3600 to deliver the highest single-thread and multi-thread performances for mainstream desktop processors. For gamers and creators alike, that’s mission-critical performance built to help you win.

AMD Innovation and Performance for 3rd Gen Processors

PERFORMANCEHigher speeds, More memory and Wider bandwidth. You must push onwards, squeeze every ounce, and leave nothing behind. This processor was designed to set new high end standards.

TECHNOLOGYThe 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen processor is built using the world’s most advanced manufacturing technology to deliver winning performance while keeping your system astonishingly cool & quiet.

LEADERSHIP3rd Gen Ryzen processors feature support for the world’s first PCIe 4.0 ready platform, enabling the most advanced motherboards, graphics, and storage technologies available.

Combo your AMD Ryzen with a Wraith Stealth Cooler

PREMIUM COOLING SOLUTIONEvery AMD Ryzen 5 processor is bundled with the Wraith Stealth, AMD’s premium illuminated cooler with LED color control, for people who care about the way their PCs run, sound, and look.

Increase your Performance with AMD StoreMi

COMBINE THE SPEED IS SSD WITH THE CAPACITY OF HDDSoftware that combines the speed of your SSD with the capacity of your hard disk into a single, fast, easy-to-manage drive – included with an AMD X399, 400-series or X570 motherboard.

AMD Ryzen Master Utility

UNLOCK THE POWER OF YOUR RYZEN CPUEvery AMD Ryzen processor is multiplier-unlocked from the factory, so you can personalize performance to your taste. AMD provides the AMD Ryzen Master utility to access this powerful advantage.