AMD Ryzen 3 3300X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X and AMD Ryzen 5 3500X are evenly matched on our gaming benchmark, both scoring 28/100. Your choice should come down to price and availability.

AMD

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

28
Gaming score / 100
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AMD

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

28
Gaming score / 100
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Specs compared

SpecAMD Ryzen 3 3300XAMD Ryzen 5 3500X
Gaming score28/10028/100
Cores / Threads4 / 86 / 6
Boost clock4.30 GHz4.10 GHz
TDP65 W65 W
SocketAM4AM4
MSRP$69.00$79.00

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500X: which should you buy?

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X and AMD Ryzen 5 3500X are evenly matched on our gaming benchmark, both scoring 28/100. Your choice should come down to price and availability. For your specific games and resolution, run both through our comparison tool, check pairing with the bottleneck calculator, or see where each lands on the tier list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the AMD Ryzen 3 3300X better than the AMD Ryzen 5 3500X?
They are evenly matched (28/100 each).

Should I buy the AMD Ryzen 3 3300X or the AMD Ryzen 5 3500X?
For raw gaming performance, choose the AMD Ryzen 3 3300X. If it costs notably more for only a small gain, the AMD Ryzen 5 3500X can be the better value. Check current prices before deciding.

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