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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 5 1500X can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM4

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.7 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 16 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Quad-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 46.61

Overall Rank:
1430th fastest in multithreading out of 5122 CPUs
1452nd fastest in single threading out of 5122 CPUs
451st fastest in out of 1446 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $195.00 USD (2025-05-12)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
9088
Single Thread Rating
2109

Samples: 958*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 9,978
Thread: 1,880

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

Integer Math28,575 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math14,820 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers35 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting14,002 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption8,207 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression117,178 KBytes/Sec
Physics553 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions4,614 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,109 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 18th of May 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of May 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$195.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2623876 - May 14 2025
9273
BL2623319 - May 14 2025
9257
BL2621135 - May 13 2025 [Overclocked]
9140
BL2617764 - May 11 2025
9030
BL2617318 - May 11 2025
8556
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
As of 19th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
9,088
Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
9,628 (+5.9%)
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
10,147 (+11.6%)
Intel Core i5-8600T @ 2.30GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
9,271 (+2.0%)
Intel Core i5-8400 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
9,224 (+1.5%)
Intel Core i7-5775C @ 3.30GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
7,753 (-14.7%)
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
10,360 (+14.0%)
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
9,827 (+8.1%)
Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
8,644 (-4.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1400 vs AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
7,736 (-14.9%)
Intel Core i7-7700T @ 2.90GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
7,570 (-16.7%)
Intel Core i5-7600K @ 3.80GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
6,807 (-25.1%)
Intel Core i5-9600T @ 2.30GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
9,643 (+6.1%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Good for Gaming?
As of 19th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,504
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,157
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,325
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,847
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,599
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,511
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,284
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,810
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,682
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,527
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,523
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,417
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
1,154