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Ryzen 5 3600 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X — Specs & Performance Compared

Side-by-side comparison of 2 CPU parts: Ryzen 5 3600 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability — click into any column header for the per-SKU benchmark page.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-07-22. Price and availability subject to change.

Where to buy

Current in-stock pricing for each part on Amazon.

Synthetic benchmarks

Higher is better. Per-row scores come from public benchmark databases (PassMark, TechPowerUp, Geekbench, Cinebench). Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.

BenchmarkRyzen 5 3600AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
Cinebench 2024 multi —2,836 points
Cinebench 2024 single —121 points
Cinebench R23 multi 9,073 points—
Cinebench R23 single 1,245 points—
Geekbench 6 multi —23,292 points
Geekbench 6 single —3,000 points
PassMark CPU Mark 17,667 points83,409 points
PassMark Single Thread 2,559 points4,123 pts
PassMark Single Thread Rating —4,124 points
Y-cruncher 1B 49 seconds—
Y-cruncher Pi 10B (MT) —145 seconds

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