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Ryzen 5 3600 vs Engineering Sample 906EC


Description
The 3600 is based on Zen 2 architecture while the 906EC is based on Coffee Lake.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the 3600 gets a score of 348.4 k points while the 906EC gets 494.2 k points.

Summarizing, the 906EC is 1.4 times faster than the 3600. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
870f10
906ec
Core
Matisse
Coffee Lake-S
Architecture
Base frecuency
3.6 GHz
2.1 GHz
Boost frecuency
4.2 GHz
4.3 GHz
Socket
AM4
LGA 1151
Cores/Threads
6/12
8/16
TDP
65 W
- W
Cache L1 (d+i)
6x32+6x32 kB
8x32+8x32 kB
Cache L2
6x512 kB
8x256 kB
Cache L3
32768 kB
16384 kB
Date
July 2019
January 2019
Mean monothread perf.
70.55k points
70.55k points
Mean multithread perf.
348.35k points
494.24k points

AVX2 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode III (AVX2), like AVX1, is optimized to used 256 bits registers beside the second version of the Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). The first AVX2 compatible CPU was released in 2013.
Monothread
3600
906EC
Test#1 (Integers)
16.04k
28.3k (x1.76)
Test#2 (FP)
24.47k
24.99k (x1.02)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
8.38k
5.55k (x0.66)
Test#1 (Memory)
21.66k
11.71k (x0.54)
TOTAL
70.55k
70.55k (x1)

Multithread

3600

906EC
Test#1 (Integers)
113.63k
229.27k (x2.02)
Test#2 (FP)
143.55k
209.21k (x1.46)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
63.84k
48.53k (x0.76)
Test#1 (Memory)
27.34k
7.23k (x0.26)
TOTAL
348.35k
494.24k (x1.42)

Performance/W
3600
906EC
Test#1 (Integers)
1748 points/W