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Compare AMD Ryzen 3 3300X vs Ryzen 5 2600

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X and AMD Ryzen 5 2600 are both processors with the same Socket (AM4), Integrated Graphics (None) and Cache L3 (16 MB). The main differences are in CPU Single-Core Performance (+32%), Core Name, CPU Cores and CPU Threads.
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Brand
AMD
Brand
AMD
Model
100-100000159BOX
Model
  • YD2600BBAFBOX
  • YD260XBCAFBOX
Release Date
📅 May 2020
Release Date
📅 April 2018
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User reviews
★★★★★
(4 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(92 reviews)
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
129th / 589
(0%)
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
194th / 589
(-32%)
Single-Core Effective Value
76th / 243
Single-Core Effective Value
214th / 243
Workstation Performance (Charts)
186th / 270
(-6%)
Workstation Performance (Charts)
181st / 270
(0%)
Workstation Effective Value
178th / 262
Workstation Effective Value
222nd / 262
Gaming Performance (Charts)
n/a
Gaming Performance (Charts)
96th / 148
Gaming Effective Value
-
Gaming Effective Value
101st / 145
TDP
🔌 65 Watts
TDP
🔌 65 Watts
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Series
Ryzen 3 3rd Gen
Series
Ryzen 5
Core Name
Matisse
Core Name
Pinnacle Ridge
Socket
AM4
Socket
AM4
Integrated Graphics
None
Integrated Graphics
None
CPU Cores
4
CPU Cores
6
CPU Threads
8
CPU Threads
12
CPU Clock Rate
3800 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
3400 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4300 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
3900 MHz
CPU Cooler included
Yes
CPU Cooler included
Yes
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
12 nm
Maximum Supported Memory
128 GB
Maximum Supported Memory
64 GB
Cache L3
16 MB
Cache L3
16 MB

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the AMD Ryzen 3 3300X:

  • 60% cheaper, you can save $183.00
  • Much better single-core performance, around +32%
  • Much better single-core effective value.
  • Much better workstation effective value.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 2 years later
  • Higher CPU Clock frequency (+400 MHz)
  • Higher Max Turbo Clock frequency (+400 MHz)

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Reasons to buy the AMD Ryzen 5 2600:

  • Slightly better multithreading performance, around +6%
  • +2 more cores
  • +4 more threads

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