AMD Ryzen 5 3600
VS
AMD A8-4500M
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
VS
AMD A8-4500M

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and AMD A8-4500M? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or AMD A8-4500M? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

3.60 GHz
Frequency
1.90 GHz
6
CPU Cores
4
4.20 GHz
Turbo (1 Core)
2.80 GHz
12
CPU Threads
4
Yes
Hyperthreading
No
Yes
Overclocking
No
Turbo (4 Cores)
2.80 GHz
4.00 GHz
Turbo (6 Cores)

Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or AMD A8-4500M. 

GPU name
AMD Radeon HD 7640G
GPU frequency
0.50 GHz
No turbo
GPU (Turbo)
0.69 GHz
Generation
4
DirectX Version
11
Execution units
4
Shader
256
--
Max. Memory
2 GB
Max. displays
2
Technology
32 nm
Release date
Q2/2012

Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

No
h264
Decode
No
JPEG
Decode / Encode
No
h265 8bit
No
No
h265 10bit
No
No
VP8
No
No
VP9
No
No
VC-1
Decode
No
AVC
Decode

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

DDR4-3200
Memory type
DDR3-1600
128 GB
Max. Memory
2
Memory channels
2
Yes
ECC
No
4.0
PCIe version
20
PCIe lanes

Memory & PCIe

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

Yes
AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

65 W
TDP
35 W
95 °C
Tjunction max.
--
--
TDP up
--
--
TDP down
--

Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

32.00 MB
L3-Cache
4.00 MB
7 nm
Technology
32 nm
Zen 2
Architecture
Trinity
AMD-V, SEV
Virtualization
AMD-V
AM4
Socket
FS1r2
Q3/2019
Release date
Q2/2012
ca. 190$
Market price
AMD64
Instruction set (ISA)
3.00 MB
L2-Cache
100-100000031BOX
Part Number

Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

Gaming PC
Used in
Unknown

User rating

5.0 Out of 1 CpusData Score AMD Ryzen 5 3600
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD A8-4500M