AMD Opteron X3216
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AMD Opteron X3216 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2015
AMD Opteron X3216
AMD Opteron X3216
Released
Q3/2019
Overall score
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600
AMD Ryzen 5 3600

What's the best choice AMD Opteron X3216 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Opteron X3216 has a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. 2 / 2 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q2/2015.

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 has a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. 6 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q3/2019.

Differences

AMD Opteron X3216 Reasons to consider
AMD Opteron X3216
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  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    15 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Opteron X3216 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    871 place
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    340 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 56% better clock speed

    3.60 GHz left arrow 1.60 GHz
  • More number of cores

    About 3 times more cores

    6 left arrow 2
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 29 % better overclocked clock speed

    4.20 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 3600 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    212 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    185 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    183 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    191 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    141 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    195 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    369 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    409 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    39 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    127 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    297 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Opteron X3216 AMD Opteron X3216
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 AMD Ryzen 5 3600
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Family
    AMD Opteron left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • CPU group
    AMD Opteron X3000 left arrow AMD Ryzen 3000
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Generation
    -- left arrow 3
  • Predecessor
    -- left arrow AMD Ryzen 5 2600
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Frequency
    1.60 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon R7 - 256 (Toronto) left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU frequency
    0.80 GHz left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    4 left arrow
  • Shader
    256 left arrow
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow
  • Generation
    -- left arrow
  • Technology
    -- left arrow
  • Release date
    -- left arrow
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and AMD Opteron X3216. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-1600 left arrow DDR4-3200
  • Max. Memory
    -- left arrow 128 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Opteron X3216 and AMD Ryzen 5 3600 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    15 W left arrow 65 W
  • TDP down
    12 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 95 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Opteron X3216 and AMD Opteron X3216, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    1.00 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    -- left arrow 32.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Toronto (Excavator) left arrow Matisse (Zen 2)
  • Technology
    28 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, AMD-Vt left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Socket
    FP4 left arrow AM4
  • Release date
    Q2/2015 left arrow Q3/2019
  • Part Number
    OX3216AAY23KA left arrow --

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Opteron X3216 and AMD Ryzen 5 3600.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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