--- product_id: 141285802 title: "Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler" brand: "amd" price: "β‚Ή 35139" currency: INR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Amd" url: https://www.desertcart.in/products/141285802-ryzen-5-3600-6-core-12-thread-unlocked-desktop-processor store_origin: IN region: India --- # 4.2 GHz max boost speed 6 cores & 12 threads for gaming multitasking Quiet Wraith Stealth cooler Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler **Brand:** amd **Price:** β‚Ή 35139 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ”₯ Power your productivity and play with Ryzen 5 3600 β€” the ultimate mid-tier game changer! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler by amd - **How much does it cost?** β‚Ή 35139 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.in](https://www.desertcart.in/products/141285802-ryzen-5-3600-6-core-12-thread-unlocked-desktop-processor) ## 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 - β€’ **PCIe 4.0 Ready:** Future-proof your build with next-gen motherboard compatibility. - β€’ **Blazing 4.2 GHz Boost:** Unlock ultra-fast speeds for seamless gaming and productivity. - β€’ **Zen 2 Architecture Efficiency:** Experience top-tier performance per watt for smarter power use. - β€’ **6 Cores, 12 Threads Powerhouse:** Multitask like a pro with smooth performance across apps and games. - β€’ **Wraith Stealth Cooler Included:** Stay cool and quiet even during intense workloads. ## Overview The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 is a 6-core, 12-thread unlocked desktop processor featuring a 4.2 GHz max boost clock and 35 MB game cache. It includes the quiet Wraith Stealth cooler, supports DDR4 3200 memory, and is compatible with AM4 socket motherboards with PCIe 4.0 support. Ideal for gamers and creators seeking high performance and efficiency at a competitive price point. ## Description AMD CPU 100 100000031box Ryzen 5 3600 6C 12T 4200MHz 36MB 65W AM4 Wraith Stealth. Review: Great mid tier CPU - Highly functional and great CPU for the price. After installing My computer has been running smoothly and with cool temps with no problems. easily runns siege and is compatible with most motherboards, mine is a Aorus. Has strong graphics for an integrated cpu and runs Adobe lightroom and Davinci Resolve with no problems. Review: Exceptional Performance and Value for Gamers and Creators - The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 is hands down one of the best processors for its price range. With 6 cores and 12 threads, it handles everything I throw at it with ease, from gaming to productivity tasks like video editing and 3D rendering. The Zen 2 architecture provides excellent performance per watt, and I’ve noticed significant improvements in both speed and efficiency compared to my older CPU. Even under load, the included Wraith Stealth cooler does a good job of keeping temperatures in check, and it runs relatively quietly, though you could always upgrade to a more robust cooler if you're planning to overclock. Speaking of overclocking, the unlocked multiplier makes it easy to squeeze out extra performance if needed, though it performs impressively well at stock speeds. The Ryzen 5 3600 also shines in gaming, with excellent single-core performance, ensuring smooth frame rates even in demanding titles. It’s also future-proofed with AM4 socket compatibility, so you can pair it with a wide range of motherboards. Overall, this processor is a fantastic value for both gaming and multitasking, making it a go-to choice for anyone building a mid-range PC. Highly recommended. ## Features - The world's most advanced processor in the desktop PC gaming segment - Can deliver ultra-fast 100+ FPS performance in the world's most popular games - 6 cores and 12 processing threads bundled with the quiet AMD wraith stealth cooler max temps 95Β°C - 4 2 GHz max Boost unlocked for overclocking 35 MB of game Cache DDR4 3200 support - For the advanced socket AM4 platform can support PCIe 4 0 on x570 motherboards. OS Support-Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit. Note-Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07STGGQ18 | | Best Sellers Rank | #52 in Computer CPU Processors | | Brand | AMD | | Built-In Media | Fan and Heat Sink Included | | CPU Manufacturer | AMD | | CPU Model | Ryzen 5 3600 | | CPU Socket | Socket AM4 | | CPU Speed | 4.2 GHz | | Cache Memory Installed Size | 32 MB | | Cooling Method | Heatsink and Fan Cooler | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 45,209 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00730143309936 | | Item Dimensions L x W | 1.57"L x 1.57"W | | Item Type Name | Desktop Processor | | Item Weight | 1.6 Ounces | | Manufacturer | AMD | | Mfr Part Number | Ryzen 5 3600 | | Model Number | 100-100000031BOX | | Platform | Windows | | Processor Brand | AMD | | Processor Core Count | 6 | | Processor Count | 6 | | Processor Series | Ryzen 5 3600 | | Processor Socket | Socket AM4 | | Processor Speed | 4.2 GHz | | Secondary Cache | 3 MB | | UPC | 730143309943 730143314299 730143309936 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | | Warranty Description | 3 year manufacturer | | Wattage | 65 watts | ## Product Details - **Brand:** AMD - **CPU Manufacturer:** AMD - **CPU Model:** Ryzen 5 3600 - **CPU Socket:** Socket AM4 - **CPU Speed:** 4.2 GHz ## Images ![Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81b75EQJrgL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** 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 ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great mid tier CPU *by S***K on February 2, 2026* Highly functional and great CPU for the price. After installing My computer has been running smoothly and with cool temps with no problems. easily runns siege and is compatible with most motherboards, mine is a Aorus. Has strong graphics for an integrated cpu and runs Adobe lightroom and Davinci Resolve with no problems. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Exceptional Performance and Value for Gamers and Creators *by B***Y on September 19, 2024* The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 is hands down one of the best processors for its price range. With 6 cores and 12 threads, it handles everything I throw at it with ease, from gaming to productivity tasks like video editing and 3D rendering. The Zen 2 architecture provides excellent performance per watt, and I’ve noticed significant improvements in both speed and efficiency compared to my older CPU. Even under load, the included Wraith Stealth cooler does a good job of keeping temperatures in check, and it runs relatively quietly, though you could always upgrade to a more robust cooler if you're planning to overclock. Speaking of overclocking, the unlocked multiplier makes it easy to squeeze out extra performance if needed, though it performs impressively well at stock speeds. The Ryzen 5 3600 also shines in gaming, with excellent single-core performance, ensuring smooth frame rates even in demanding titles. It’s also future-proofed with AM4 socket compatibility, so you can pair it with a wide range of motherboards. Overall, this processor is a fantastic value for both gaming and multitasking, making it a go-to choice for anyone building a mid-range PC. Highly recommended. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great value and decent performance *by K***R on January 1, 2026* This is basically the 97 Corolla of CPUs. It's older technology but really cheap, well supported, and good for most mid-range and under scenarios. You won't find better value for consumer grade hardware outside of the used market. This typically beats the 5500 in real-world scenarios thanks to having double the chache and better connectivity support. ## 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? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.in/products/141285802-ryzen-5-3600-6-core-12-thread-unlocked-desktop-processor](https://www.desertcart.in/products/141285802-ryzen-5-3600-6-core-12-thread-unlocked-desktop-processor) --- *Product available on Desertcart India* *Store origin: IN* *Last updated: 2026-07-11*