PRO A6-8570E vs Ryzen 5 3600

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 3600
2019
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
11.17
+974%
PRO A6-8570E
2018
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
1.04

Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms PRO A6-8570E by a whopping 974% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 3600 and PRO A6-8570E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7022447
Place by popularity8not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation22.81no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency16.261.51
Architecture codenameMatisse (2019−2020)Carrizo (2015−2018)
Release date7 July 2019 (5 years ago)October 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 3600 and PRO A6-8570E basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads122
Base clock speed3.6 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.4 GHz
L1 cache96K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)1024 KB
L3 cache32 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm28 nm
Die sizeno data250 mm2
Number of transistors4,800 million3,100 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 3600 and PRO A6-8570E compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4AM4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 3600 and PRO A6-8570E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
FRTC-+
FreeSync-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 3600 and PRO A6-8570E are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3600 and PRO A6-8570E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4-2400
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
iGPU core count-4
Switchable graphics-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 3600 and PRO A6-8570E integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-n/a

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 5 3600 and PRO A6-8570E integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX-DirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 3600 and PRO A6-8570E.

PCIe versionno data3.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 3600 11.17
+974%
PRO A6-8570E 1.04

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 5 3600 17742
+973%
PRO A6-8570E 1653

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.17 1.04
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 12 2
Chip lithography 7 nm 28 nm

Ryzen 5 3600 has a 974% higher aggregate performance score, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 3600 is our recommended choice as it beats the PRO A6-8570E in performance tests.


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