AMD Releases Ryzen 5 3600 and 3600X as well

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AMD introduces two more Ryzen 3000 processors that it did not show during the keynote. It concerns the Ryzen 5 3600 and 3600X. Both are hexacores with twelve threads and a 95W TDP for the 3600X and 65W for the 3600. 



All processors support standard DDR4 memory with clock speeds of 3200MT/s (JEDEC) and AMD will bundle them with Wraith Prism coolers for the three most expensive models. Ryzen 5 3600 is bundled with a Wraith Stealth and the 3600X with a Wraith Spire. The 3600 costs 199 dollars and the 3600X must cost 249 dollars. The three third-generation Ryzen processors are produced at 7nm and will be available from 7 July. At the same time, manufacturers are releasing AM4 motherboards with the new X570 chipset. Among other things, it offers extra PCIe 4.0 lanes. With a firmware update, the Ryzen 3000 processors also work on X470 motherboards.

Below a breakdown of the processors announced.

CPU Cores / Threads Clock speed/turbo (GHz) Cache (total) PCIe lanes 
CPU+x570 chipset)
MSRP
Ryzen 9 3900X 12/24 3.8 / 4.6 70MB 40 $ 499
Ryzen 7 3800X 8/16 3.9 / 4.5 36MB 40 $ 399
Ryzen 7 3700X 8/16 3.6 / 4.4 36MB 40 $ 329
Ryzen 5 3600X 6/12 3.8 / 4.4 35MB 40 $ 249
Ryzen 5 3600 6/12 3.6 / 4.2 35MB 40 $ 199

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