CPU Comparison

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

6C / 12T

3.2 - 3.6 GHz

TDP: 65W

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AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

6C / 12T

3.6 - 4 GHz

TDP: 95W

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Benchmark Scores

C23

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 1600898

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X936

Difference: 4.2% (AMD faster)

C23

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 16006,225

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X6,457

Difference: 3.7% (AMD faster)

C20

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 16002,501

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X2,764

Difference: 10.5% (AMD faster)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 16001,144

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X1,039

Difference: 10.1% (AMD faster)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 16005,129

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X4,315

Difference: 18.9% (AMD faster)

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 1600924

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X988

Difference: 6.9% (AMD faster)

Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 16005,065

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X5,881

Difference: 16.1% (AMD faster)

PassMark (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 16002,060

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X2,197

Difference: 6.7% (AMD faster)

PassMark (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 160012,279

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X13,019

Difference: 6.0% (AMD faster)

Specifications

Cores

Threads

3.2 GHz

Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

Boost Frequency

4 GHz

65 W

TDP

95 W

AM4

Socket

AM4

Zen

Architecture

Zen

14nm

Manufacturing

14nm

2017

Release Year

2017

16MB shared

L3 Cache

16MB shared

DDR4-2666

Memory Support

DDR4-2666

64GB

Max Memory

64GB

PCIe Version

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