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AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Price and performance details for the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 can be found below. 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 1600 Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games, but may be a bottleneck on newer releases.


AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM4

Clockspeed: 3.2 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache Size: L1: 1152 KB, L2: 6.0 MB, L3: 16 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Six-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 137.75

Overall Rank: 636

Last Price Change: $89.29 USD (2022-11-26)

Average CPU Mark
rating
12300

Single Thread Rating: 2067
Samples: 6293*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 12,200
Thread: 1,825

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Integer Math41,766 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math21,442 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers34 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting20 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption11,803 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression168.4 MBytes/Sec
Physics643 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,637 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,067 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of November 2022.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 22nd of November 2022
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of November 2022.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$199.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$89.29 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 26th of November 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,546
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,696
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,221
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,000
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,947
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,160
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,603
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,803
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,553
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,358
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 12,300
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 26th of November 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 155.15
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 138.05
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 137.75
Intel Core i9-12900K
 86.73
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 83.30
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 76.93
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 48.51
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 36.48
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 26th of November 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,210
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,850
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,829
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,739
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,353
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,069
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,951
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,892
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 2,067
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1680022 - Nov 26 2022
12263
BL1679949 - Nov 26 2022
12427
BL1679851 - Nov 26 2022
12458
BL1679714 - Nov 26 2022
13354
BL1679067 - Nov 25 2022
12295
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 1600
As of 26th of November 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 12,300
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 13,069 (+6.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 14,855 (+20.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 14,011 (+13.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 13,245 (+7.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1400 vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 7,776 (-36.8%)
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 13,771 (+12.0%)
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 12,980 (+5.5%)
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 12,872 (+4.7%)
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 12,365 (+0.5%)
Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 11,394 (-7.4%)
Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 10,772 (-12.4%)
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 10,260 (-16.6%)