AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Ryzen 5 3600X Performance Review

Brent_Justice

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Today we are going to directly compare performance between the AMD Ryzen 5 3600X CPU known as Matisse and AMD Ryzen 5 5600X CPU known as Vermeer. This is Zen 2 versus Zen 3, 6-core to 6-core CPUs head-to-head, in the mainstream mid-range performance realm for CPUs. We are going to find out if it is really worth it upgrading from the Ryzen 5 3600X to the newer Ryzen 5 5600X, generation to generation. Consider this our review of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X.



In a previous comparison, we had looked at the Ryzen 5 3600...
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Nice article Brent!

I assume my 2700x is same or worse than the 3600x, so a 5600x would be an upgrade... I just haven't had the cpu power need lately (and I'm broke... home repairs)
 
Nice article Brent!

I assume my 2700x is same or worse than the 3600x, so a 5600x would be an upgrade... I just haven't had the cpu power need lately (and I'm broke... home repairs)
I would think you'd enjoy the IPC gains across the 2 generations. You'd lose 2 cores but gain all that IPC performance (and memory performance)..
 
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