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General information Ryzen 5 3600 Core i5-6500
Launched Q2 2019 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 LGA1151
Series Name AMD Ryzen 5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Matisse Skylake-S
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 11.1 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 14.3 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 64 GB 50 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 512 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 2 × 16 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Ryzen 5 3600 Core i5-6500
Overall Score 58360 0 % 43791 25 %
Future Proof 71 % 0 % 49 % 31 %
Benchmark Score 11600 0 % 3678 68.3 %
Single Thread Score 2550 0 % 2119.4 16.9 %
Encrypting Data 13901.9 MB/s 0 % 1667.3 MB/s 88 %
Compressing Data 214.4 MB/s 0 % 75.9 MB/s 64.6 %
String objects sorting 23890 thousand/s 0 % 9493 thousand/s 60.3 %
Prime numbers generation 108.6 millions/s 0 % 27.9 millions/s 74.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 49303.8 millions/s 0 % 14778.5 millions/s 70 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 28545.6 millions/s 0 % 12519.3 millions/s 56.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 5 3600, Core i5-6500.

Average frames per second Ryzen 5 3600 Core i5-6500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 127.5 FPS 84.4 FPS
High settings 204.1 FPS 135.0 FPS
Medium settings 255.1 FPS 168.8 FPS
Low settings 318.9 FPS 211.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 33.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen 5 3600 Core i5-6500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 153.1 FPS 127.4 FPS
High settings 245.0 FPS 203.9 FPS
Medium settings 306.3 FPS 254.9 FPS
Low settings 382.9 FPS 318.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 16.8 %
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