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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. [More ...]


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: 74.58

Overall Rank: 696

Last Price Change: $165.00 USD (2023-03-25)

Average CPU Mark
rating
12305

Single Thread Rating: 2068
Samples: 6592*
*Margin for error: Low



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

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Integer Math41,736 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math21,458 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers34 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting20 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption11,790 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression168.5 MBytes/Sec
Physics644 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,641 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,068 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of March 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of March 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of March 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$165.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$478.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 25th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,585
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,796
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,680
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,138
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,944
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,926
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,533
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,796
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,550
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,202
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 12,305
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 25th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 189.32
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.56
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 140.44
Intel Core i9-12900K
 116.81
Intel Core i7-12700K
 85.08
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 74.58
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 50.35
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 45.76
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 25th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,205
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,059
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,847
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,823
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,724
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,358
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,946
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,889
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 2,068
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1778178 - Mar 25 2023
12630
BL1777880 - Mar 24 2023
13190
BL1777415 - Mar 24 2023
12148
BL1776395 - Mar 23 2023
12411
BL1776333 - Mar 23 2023
13185
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 1600
As of 25th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 12,305
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 12,964 (+5.4%)
Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 11,396 (-7.4%)
Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 9,664 (-21.5%)
Intel Core i7-7740X @ 4.30GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 9,843 (-20.0%)
Intel Core i5-9600K @ 3.70GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 10,765 (-12.5%)
Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 9,530 (-22.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 16,413 (+33.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 15,691 (+27.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 14,840 (+20.6%)
Intel Core i7-6900K @ 3.20GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 14,467 (+17.6%)
Intel Core i5-10600KF @ 4.10GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 14,454 (+17.5%)
Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 14,447 (+17.4%)


Is the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Good for Gaming?
As of 25th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,285
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,448
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,414
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,794
Intel Core i9-13900T
 7,708
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,582
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,142
Intel Core i9-13900F
 6,954
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,761
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,733
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,682
Intel Core i7-13700KF
 6,623
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 2,021