AMD Ryzen 5 3600 AM4 Desktop CPU

Original price was: R1,809.00.Current price is: R1,639.00.

Price includes a 2% EFT discount. Card payment price is R1,672.00 or R418.00 x 4 monthly payments.

  • Six CPU cores
  • Twelve threads
  • Base clock of 3.6GHz
  • Max boost clock of up to 4.2GHz
  • Wraith Stealth CPU cooler included
  • Default TDP of 65W
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The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 is a powerful 6-core, 12-thread processor designed to deliver outstanding performance for gamers, creators, and PC enthusiasts. With a base clock speed of 3.6GHz and a max boost clock of up to 4.2GHz, this CPU ensures smooth and responsive computing across a variety of demanding applications. Featuring 35MB of GameCache and built on the advanced 7nm FinFET process, the Ryzen 5 3600 offers exceptional efficiency and speed, making it an excellent choice for both high-performance gaming and content creation. Its unlocked multiplier allows for easy overclocking, giving users the flexibility to push their systems even further.

For gamers, the Ryzen 5 3600 provides elite-tier performance in competitive titles, enabling seamless gameplay and streaming simultaneously. With support for AMD’s SenseMI technology and Precision Boost 2, this processor dynamically adjusts clock speeds to optimize performance based on workload and thermal conditions. VR enthusiasts will also benefit from its smooth and responsive processing power, delivering an immersive virtual reality experience without lag or slowdowns. Whether you’re battling opponents in fast-paced shooters or exploring vast open-world landscapes, the Ryzen 5 3600 ensures fluid, high-frame-rate gaming.

Beyond gaming, the Ryzen 5 3600 is an excellent choice for creators and multitaskers. With support for PCIe 4.0, it offers high-speed data transfer for next-gen graphics cards and storage solutions, improving workflow efficiency for video editing, 3D rendering, and software development. AMD’s StoreMI technology further enhances performance by combining SSD speed with HDD capacity, ensuring fast load times and improved responsiveness. Thanks to its intelligent design, this processor efficiently manages power consumption while maintaining high performance, making it a cost-effective solution for professionals and hobbyists alike.

The Ryzen 5 3600 comes bundled with the Wraith Stealth cooler, providing reliable thermal performance while maintaining quiet operation. With a default TDP of just 65W, this processor strikes the perfect balance between power and efficiency. Its dual-channel DDR4 memory support at 3200MHz ensures seamless multitasking and improved system responsiveness. Whether you’re building a new PC or upgrading an existing one, the AMD Ryzen 5 3600 stands out as a versatile and high-performance processor that meets the needs of modern gamers and creators.

Features:

  • Six CPU cores
  • Twelve threads
  • Base clock of 3.6GHz
  • Max boost clock of up to 4.2GHz
  • Wraith Stealth CPU cooler included
  • Default TDP of 65W

Specifications:

  • # of CPU Cores: 6
  • # of Threads: 12
  • Base Clock: 3.6GHz
  • Max Boost Clock: Up to 4.2GHz
  • Total L1 Cache: 384KB
  • Total L2 Cache: 3MB
  • Total L3 Cache: 32MB
  • Unlocked: Yes
  • CMOS: TSMC 7nm FinFET
  • Package: AM4
  • PCI Express® Version: PCIe 4.0 x16
  • Thermal Solution (PIB): Wraith Stealth
  • Thermal Solution (MPK): Wraith Stealth
  • Default TDP / TDP: 65W
  • Max Temps: 95°C
  • System Memory
    • System Memory Specification: 3200MHz
    • System Memory Type: DDR4
    • Memory Channels: 2
  • Foundation
    • Product Family: AMD Ryzen™ Processors
    • Product Line: AMD Ryzen™ 5 Desktop Processors
    • Platform: Desktop
    • OPN Tray: 00-000000031
    • OPN PIB: 100-100000031BOX
    • OPN MPK: 100-100000031MPK
    • Launch Date: 7/7/2019

What’s In The Box:

  • AMD RYZEN 5 3600 6-Core 3.6GHZ AM4 CPU x1
  • AMD Wraith Stealth CPU Cooler x1

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