So you're thinking about picking up an AMD Ryzen 5 CPU but can't decide between the Ryzen 5 3600X and Ryzen 5 3600? You've come to the right place.

AMD's second-gen Ryzen 5 2600 is an able CPU, but you might be tempted to move up to the third-gen Ryzen 5 3600. Here's what you need to know before making a final decision.

In our review of the AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, we look at how the chip works as a gaming CPU and why it should be on the shortlist for your next build.

The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 is mighty hexacore chip. This 7nm processor built upon the scalable Zen 2 architecture is arguably as close as you can get nowadays to the perfect blend of speed and value ...

For Zen 2 owners running something like the Ryzen 5 3600, it's less obvious what you should do though, and in many instances the upgrade for the 5600 isn't worth it.

What are the alternatives to the Ryzen 5 3600? When talking about direct competition, the Intel Core i5 10400 is a good match for the AMD Ryzen 5 3600.

The Ryzen 5 3600 is back to around $200 at most retailers even though it sold closer to $160 last year. We're seeing the same scenario with all Zen 2 processors.

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 head to head with the Core i5-9400F: which six-core CPU is better for games and content creation?

Deal AMD’s fantastic 6-core Ryzen 5 3600 plummets to $155 It was already one of the best values around at its full $200.

Ryzen 5 3600 4.3GHz vs i5 9600k 5.0GHz (RTX 2080 OC) Games : pubg Assassin's Creed Odyssey - 01:02 Project Cars - 02:28 hitman 2 - 03:56 Battlefield 5 - 04:59 Rainbow Six Siege - 06:09 Metro Exodus - ...

The Ryzen 5 3600X sports faster clock speeds than the Ryzen 5 3600 and is boxed with a better stock cooler. It's the option of the two for anyone looking to install their CPU and forget about it.