Ryzen 5 3600X vs Ryzen 7 7735HS — Specs & Performance Compared
Verdict: The Ryzen 7 7735HS is ahead of the Ryzen 5 3600X on all 6 shared benchmarks on file, by 15% to 38%, including 38% in Cinebench R23 multi (13,106 vs 9,526).
Side-by-side CPU comparison of the Ryzen 5 3600X and the Ryzen 7 7735HS. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.
Ryzen 7 7735HS
Full Ryzen 7 7735HS benchmarks →*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Price and availability subject to change.
Where to buy
A listing for each part; the current price and stock are on the retailer's page.
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Ryzen 5 3600X | Ryzen 7 7735HS |
|---|---|---|
| cores | 6 | — |
| threads | 12 | — |
| base clock ghz | 3.8 | — |
| tdp w | 95 | — |
Synthetic benchmarks
Each row says whether a higher or a lower number is better (ranks and times are lower-is-better). Scores come from Notebookcheck, CGDirector, GadgetVersus, Geekbench Browser, HardwareDB, Michael Stinkerings, Technical.city and PassMark Software; 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.
| Benchmark | Ryzen 5 3600X | Ryzen 7 7735HS |
|---|---|---|
| 7-Zip 18.03 multi (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck |
— | 48,997 MIPS |
| Cinebench 2024 multi (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck |
— | 671 points |
| Cinebench 2024 single (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck |
— | 89 points |
| Cinebench R20 multi (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck |
— | 4,995 points |
| Cinebench R20 single (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck |
— | 593 points |
| Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better) Source: CGDirector, Notebookcheck, GadgetVersus |
9,526 points | 13,106 points |
| Cinebench R23 single (higher is better) Source: CGDirector, Notebookcheck, GadgetVersus |
1,323 points | 1,528 points |
| Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better) Source: Geekbench Browser, HardwareDB, Michael Stinkerings, Technical.city, Notebookcheck |
7,372 points | 9,103 points |
| Geekbench 6 single (higher is better) Source: Geekbench Browser, HardwareDB, Michael Stinkerings, Technical.city, Notebookcheck |
1,732 points | 2,026 points |
| PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better) Source: PassMark Software |
18,123 points | 22,351 points |
| PassMark CPU Mark single thread (higher is better) Source: PassMark Software |
2,645 points | — |
| PassMark CPU Single Thread (higher is better) Source: PassMark Software |
— | 3,238 points |
Quick answers
Which is faster, the Ryzen 5 3600X or the Ryzen 7 7735HS?
The Ryzen 7 7735HS is ahead of the Ryzen 5 3600X on all 6 shared benchmarks on file, by 15% to 38%, including 38% in Cinebench R23 multi (13,106 vs 9,526).
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