--- product_id: 141852271 title: "AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.2 GHz 35MB Cache AM4 Socket (100-000000031)" brand: "amd" price: "€ 7.89" currency: EUR in_stock: false reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.de/products/141852271-amd-ryzen-5-3600-desktop-processor-6-cores-up-to store_origin: DE region: Germany --- # 6 Cores & 12 Threads for seamless multitasking 35MB Cache for ultra-responsive computing Boost Clock up to 4.2GHz for lightning-fast performance AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.2 GHz 35MB Cache AM4 Socket (100-000000031) **Brand:** amd **Price:** € 7.89 **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Power your ambition with Ryzen 5 3600 — where speed meets reliability! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.2 GHz 35MB Cache AM4 Socket (100-000000031) by amd - **How much does it cost?** € 7.89 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.de](https://www.desertcart.de/products/141852271-amd-ryzen-5-3600-desktop-processor-6-cores-up-to) ## Best For - amd enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted amd brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Cache That Keeps Up:** 35MB of smart cache accelerates data access, reducing lag and boosting efficiency. - • **Multitask Like a Pro:** 6 cores and 12 threads power through demanding workflows without breaking a sweat. - • **Cool & Quiet Operation:** Includes Wraith Stealth heatsink fan to keep your system running cool and whisper-quiet. - • **Future-Proof Compatibility:** AM4 socket supports AMD 300, 400, and 500 series motherboards for easy upgrades. - • **Turbocharge Your Productivity:** Max boost clock of 4.2GHz ensures your tasks run at peak speed when it matters most. ## Overview The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 is a 6-core, 12-thread desktop processor with a base clock of 3.6GHz and a max boost of 4.2GHz. Featuring a 35MB cache and compatibility with AM4 socket motherboards across AMD 300, 400, and 500 series chipsets, it delivers high-performance multitasking and gaming capabilities. The included Wraith Stealth cooler ensures efficient thermal management, backed by a 3-year warranty for peace of mind. ## Description From the manufacturer Review: Good Product. - It's been more than 5 years. Still no issues. Definitely worth. Review: Ryzen 5 3600 Delivers Exceptional Performance on a Budget - Title: Ryzen 5 3600 Delivers Exceptional Performance on a Budget The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 is a powerful and affordable processor that punches well above its weight class. I paired it with an A320 motherboard (after updating the BIOS), GTX 1660 graphics card, and 16GB of 3200MHz RAM. This combo easily handles the latest games at max settings in 1080p resolution. The 3600's performance is impressive for CPU-intensive tasks like video editing and 3D rendering too. It provides great value, especially when you consider the savings on compatible motherboards and RAM versus Intel alternatives. ## Features - 6 Cores & 12 Threads - Base Clock: 3.6GHz, Max Boost Clock: up to 4.2GHz, 35MB Cache, TDP: 95W. Platform : Boxed Processor - System Memory Specification: 3200MHz, System Memory Type: DDR4, Memory Channels: 2 - Socket: AM4, Motherboard Compatibility: AMD 300, 400, 500 serles chipset based motherboards - Graphics: Separate Graphics Card is required, Heatsink Fan: Wraith Stealth, Warranty: 3 Years - For performance or compatibility related issues customers will have to reach out to AMD's technical support. For more details, kindly refer to our Refund Policy page. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07STGGQ18 | | Best Sellers Rank | #37,771 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) #103 in Processors | | Box Contents | CPU | | Brand | AMD | | Brand Name | AMD | | CPU Manufacturer | AMD | | CPU Model | Ryzen 5 3600 | | CPU Socket | Socket AM4 | | CPU Speed | 3.6, 3.8 GHz | | Cache Memory Installed Size | 32 MB | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 43,974 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00730143309936 | | Item Dimensions L x W | 40L x 40W Millimeters | | Item Type Name | Processor | | Item Weight | 1.6 Ounces | | Manufacturer | AMD, AMD India Pvt. Ltd,Plot No. 102,103 Export Promotion Industrial Park, Whitefield Bangalore - 560066 | | Manufacturer Contact Information | AMD India Pvt. Ltd,Plot No. 102,103 Export Promotion Industrial Park, Whitefield Bangalore - 560066 | | Manufacturer Part Number | Ryzen 5 3600 | | Model Number | 100-100000031BOX | | Packer Contact Information | AMD India Pvt Ltd | | Platform | Windows | | Processor Brand | AMD | | Processor Core Count | 6 | | Processor Count | 6 | | Processor Number of Concurrent Threads | 12 | | Processor Socket | Socket AM4 | | Processor Speed | 3.6, 3.8 GHz | | Processor Type | Ryzen 5 3600 | | Secondary Cache | 3 MB | | UPC | 730143309943 730143314299 730143309936 | | Unit Count | 1 Pack | | Warranty Description | 3 Years | | Wattage | 65 Watts | ## Product Details - **Brand:** AMD - **CPU Manufacturer:** AMD - **CPU Model:** Ryzen 5 3600 - **CPU Socket:** Socket AM4 - **CPU Speed:** 3.6, 3.8 GHz ## Images ![AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.2 GHz 35MB Cache AM4 Socket (100-000000031) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81b75EQJrgL.jpg) ![AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.2 GHz 35MB Cache AM4 Socket (100-000000031) - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31H7X8jy+8L.jpg) ![AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.2 GHz 35MB Cache AM4 Socket (100-000000031) - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71zVPc8ItVL.jpg) ![AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.2 GHz 35MB Cache AM4 Socket (100-000000031) - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/716hAjT1uUL.jpg) ![AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.2 GHz 35MB Cache AM4 Socket (100-000000031) - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71uRPWxoAaL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Pattern** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Do you need a gpu?** A: For this processor YES. You absolutely need a GPU, or else it wont work. Unless it has a G after the number. Ex. Ryzen 5 3400G **Q: Does the wraith cooler have thermal past on or do i have to manually put it on?** A: the cooler has thermal paste on already **Q: does it come with the cooler?** A: Yes, It comes with a AMD Wraith Cooler. The AMD Wraith Cooler is included in the same box as the CPU (AMD Ryzen R5 3600) Once the box is opened you will have to remove the protective cardboard surrounding the cooler to actually see the cooler. Also according to the description above, you will notice that on multiple occasions there are mentions that a Wraith Cooler is included in the box. Hope you find this information helpful. **Q: I have the ASUS ROG STRIX B350-F GAMING AMD Ryzen AM4 motherboard, can i pop this in and i am good to go? do i need a 2nd gen ryzen first to set bios** A: I have this exact motherboard and I have the Ryzen 5 3600 running on it smoothly. To get it to work you will first need to update your motherboard's firmware first. So you will need a 1st gen or 2nd gen Ryzen CPU to update the BIOS. Also, before you do that you also want to install the latest AMD chipset drivers before you update the firmware. So you do it in this order.... 1) Go to AMD's website. Download and install the lastest AMD chipset driver (that chipset driver works for every generation of AMD Ryzen CPUs). 2) Go to ASUS' website and download the lastest firmware. Install the firmware with your Gen 1 or Gen 2 Ryzen CPU in your motherboard. 3) Now you can put in your Ryzen 3rd gen (Zen 2) processor in your motherboard and it will work. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good Product. *by V***H on 3 January 2026* It's been more than 5 years. Still no issues. Definitely worth. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ryzen 5 3600 Delivers Exceptional Performance on a Budget *by D***R on 31 May 2024* Title: Ryzen 5 3600 Delivers Exceptional Performance on a Budget The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 is a powerful and affordable processor that punches well above its weight class. I paired it with an A320 motherboard (after updating the BIOS), GTX 1660 graphics card, and 16GB of 3200MHz RAM. This combo easily handles the latest games at max settings in 1080p resolution. The 3600's performance is impressive for CPU-intensive tasks like video editing and 3D rendering too. It provides great value, especially when you consider the savings on compatible motherboards and RAM versus Intel alternatives. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ I Paired It with Asus A320m-k motherboard. Works Fine. Bios Update Is necessary. *by I***N on 8 January 2023* If You Need A Cheaper Ryzen Processor. Go for Ryzen 4500 And If You Need A Budget APU Go For Ryzen 4600g. Performance Is Similar Up And Down. Both Ryzen 4500 and 4600g are compatible With Asus a320m-k motherboard according to some websites. I have not tried. I didn't dare to try. But ryzen 3600 i dared to yry with a320m-k. It Succeeded. But It Will Need Graphics card Go for Rx 6600 and Above for Balanced Build ! ## Frequently Bought Together - AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - ARCTIC MX-4 (4 g) - Premium Performance Thermal Paste for All Processors (CPU, GPU - PC), Very high Thermal Conductivity, Long Durability, Safe Application, Non-Conductive - Crucial P3 Plus 1TB PCIe Gen4 3D NAND NVMe M.2 SSD, up to 5000MB/s - CT1000P3PSSD8 --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.de/products/141852271-amd-ryzen-5-3600-desktop-processor-6-cores-up-to](https://www.desertcart.de/products/141852271-amd-ryzen-5-3600-desktop-processor-6-cores-up-to) --- *Product available on Desertcart Germany* *Store origin: DE* *Last updated: 2026-07-03*