AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

amd

Brand

6/12

Cores/Threads

3.6GHz

Base Clock

95W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

$249 Apr 2017 View Details
VS
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

amd

Brand

8/16

Cores/Threads

3.6GHz

Base Clock

95W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

$499 Mar 2017 View Details
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

$249 • Apr 2017

VS

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

$499 • Mar 2017

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD Ryzen 5 1600XAMD Ryzen 7 1800X
68
1216
3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
4.0 GHz4.0 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
36 X36 X
95 W95 W
DDR4DDR4
L196 KB96 KB
L20.50 MB0.50 MB
L316.00 MB16.00 MB
N/AN/A
Ryzen 5 (Zen (Summit Ridge))Ryzen 7 (Zen (Summit Ridge))
14nm14nm
amd socket am4amd socket am4
GlobalFoundriesGlobalFoundries
213 mm²213 mm²
Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
4800 million4800 million
95°C95°C

Comparison in Tools

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Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

1029 (+6%)

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

972

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

Multi Core Performance

7081

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

9383 (+33%)

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

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Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

1170 (+7%)

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

1096

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

Multi Core Performance

5061

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

5970 (+18%)

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

13068

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

16385 (+25%)

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

104.82 FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

141.7 FPS (+35%)

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

Comparison in Games (132 benchmarks)

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Sudden Strike 4

Sudden Strike 4

2017

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X (+3%)
MAX 121 FPS
MIN 109 FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
MAX 117 FPS
MIN 106 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Aven Colony

Aven Colony

8 2017 Indie, Simulation, Strategy

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X (+3%)
MAX 144 FPS
MIN 120 FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
MAX 140 FPS
MIN 116 FPS
Winner
Loser

GET EVEN

6.9 2017 Action, Indie

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X (+3%)
MAX 116 FPS
MIN 93 FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
MAX 113 FPS
MIN 90 FPS
Winner
Loser
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DiRT 4

DiRT 4

6.3 2017 Racing, Simulation, Sports

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X (+3%)
MAX 111 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
MAX 108 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
Winner
Loser
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TEKKEN 7

TEKKEN 7

8.7 2017 Action, Sports

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X (+0%)
MAX 60 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X (+0%)
MAX 60 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
Winner
Loser
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RiME

RiME

6.8 2017 Adventure

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X (+0%)
MAX 125 FPS
MIN 101 FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X (+0%)
MAX 125 FPS
MIN 101 FPS
Winner
Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

It's a Tie!

Based on 132 benchmarks across 105 games

0
Avg FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
VS
0%
0
Avg FPS
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

AMD • 6/12 • 3.6GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
90
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

AMD • 8/16 • 3.6GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
92
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate

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