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Re:AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Review: Why Is This Amazon's Best Sellin... by blattimwind on Monday May 18, 2020 @12:21PM (#23224474)
These are a full generation behind, though. 3xxxG is Zen+, 4xxxG is Zen 2. Memory compatibility is substantially worse (the Ryzen 3000 / Zen 2 memory controller is very good actually, but severely bottlenecked by Infinity Fabric) and CPU performance is quite a lot worse clock-per-clock as well.
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