Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
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CPU comparison with benchmarks
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CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 and the AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 8 core processor released in Q3/2018 with the AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT which has 6 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2020. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) | Family | AMD Ryzen 5 (85) |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845/850 (2) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 3000 (15) |
| 5 | Generation | 3 |
| Kryo 385 | Architecture | Matisse (Zen 2) |
| Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.95 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT clocks with 3.80 GHz (4.50 GHz), has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT |
| 8 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
| 2.95 GHz 4x Kryo 385 Gold |
A-Core | 3.80 GHz (4.50 GHz) |
| 1.80 GHz 4x Kryo 385 Silver |
B-Core | -- |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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| Qualcomm Adreno 630 | GPU | no iGPU |
| 0.70 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 4 | GPU Generation | -- |
| 10 nm | Technology | |
| 2 | Max. displays | |
| -- | Compute units | -- |
| 256 | Shader | -- |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 11 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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| Qualcomm Adreno 630 | GPU | no iGPU |
| Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
| Decode | Codec VP9 | No |
| Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| Decode | Codec AVC | No |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 8 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 850, while the AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s enabled. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT |
| LPDDR4X-3733 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
| 8 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
| 4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 29.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| 1.50 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
| 2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 32.00 MB |
| -- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
| -- | PCIe lanes | 20 |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT is 105 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT |
| -- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 105 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 has 3.50 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT is at 32.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 7 nm. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT |
| 10 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
| Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
| Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| -- | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
| -- | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
| None | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
| No | AES-NI | Yes |
| Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Q3/2018 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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Average performance in benchmarks
⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
Qualcomm Adreno 630 @ 0.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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