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Ryzen 3 3200G vs Ryzen 5 2600 — Specs & Performance Compared

Verdict: The Ryzen 5 2600 leads on 6 of 7 shared benchmarks (122% in Cinebench R23 multi); the Ryzen 3 3200G takes 1 (1% in Geekbench 6 single).

Side-by-side CPU comparison of the Ryzen 3 3200G and the Ryzen 5 2600. Released 2019 (Ryzen 3 3200G), 2018 (Ryzen 5 2600). Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.

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Specs side-by-side

SpecRyzen 3 3200GRyzen 5 2600
cores 46
threads 412
base clock ghz 3.63.4
boost clock ghz 43.9
tdp w 6565
l3 cache mb 416
process nm 1212
socket AMD Socket AM4AMD Socket AM4

Synthetic benchmarks

Each row says whether a higher or a lower number is better (ranks and times are lower-is-better). Scores come from CGDirector, Electronic Clinic, CPU-Monkey, TopCPU.net, GadgetVersus, PassMark Software and numberworld.org; each row links its sources, and where they differ the cell shows their median. Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.

BenchmarkRyzen 3 3200GRyzen 5 2600
Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better)
Source: CGDirector, Electronic Clinic, CPU-Monkey, TopCPU.net, GadgetVersus		 3,289 points7,306 points
Cinebench R23 single (higher is better)
Source: CGDirector, Electronic Clinic, CPU-Monkey, GadgetVersus		 944 points1,053 points
Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better)
Source: GadgetVersus, CPU-Monkey		 3,437 points5,239 points
Geekbench 6 single (higher is better)
Source: GadgetVersus, CPU-Monkey		 1,174 points1,162 points
PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better)
Source: PassMark Software		 6,984 points13,133 points
PassMark Single Thread (higher is better)
Source: PassMark Software		 2,181 points2,413 points
PassMark Single Thread Rating (higher is better)
Source: PassMark Software		 2,180 points2,234 points
Y-cruncher 1B (lower is better)
Source: numberworld.org		 —110 seconds

Quick answers

Which is faster, the Ryzen 3 3200G or the Ryzen 5 2600?

The Ryzen 5 2600 leads on 6 of 7 shared benchmarks (122% in Cinebench R23 multi); the Ryzen 3 3200G takes 1 (1% in Geekbench 6 single).

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