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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs Ryzen 5 5500U

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500U is newer than AMD Ryzen 5 3600, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 is around 27% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. However, AMD Ryzen 5 5500U uses substantially less power. The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Desktop, Laptop. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison.The values below were tabulated from a combined 28948 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Ryzen 5 3600×AMD Ryzen 5 5500U+ ADD
Price $64.79 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeAM4FP6
CPU ClassDesktopLaptop
Clockspeed3.6 GHz2.1 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.2 GHzUp to 4.0 GHz
# of Physical Cores6 (Threads: 12)6 (Threads: 12)
CacheL1: 384KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 32MBL1: 384KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP65W15W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$2.74
Otherwith Radeon Graphics
First Seen on ChartQ2 2019Q1 2021
# of Samples257793169
CPU Value273.90.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2567(0.0%)2440(-4.9%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)17747(0.0%)13015(-26.7%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 13th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,747
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
13,015
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 13th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
273.9
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
NA
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 13th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,567
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
2,440
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
Max TDP65W15W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.