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AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 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 1600 Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [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 per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 16 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Six-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 106.74

Overall Rank:
1108th fastest in multithreading out of 4980 CPUs
1443rd fastest in single threading out of 4980 CPUs
362nd fastest in out of 1409 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $115.00 USD (2025-01-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
12275
Single Thread Rating
2066

Samples: 7997*
*Margin for error: Low



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

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Integer Math41,520 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math21,413 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers35 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting20,266 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption11,700 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression172,087 KBytes/Sec
Physics644 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,659 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,066 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of February 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 4th of February 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 4th of February 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$115.00 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 1600
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2394100 - Feb 06 2025 [Overclocked]
14611
BL2392690 - Feb 05 2025
12020
BL2392626 - Feb 05 2025
11965
BL2391804 - Feb 05 2025
12402
BL2391480 - Feb 05 2025
13229
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 1600
As of 9th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
12,275
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
13,033 (+6.2%)
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
12,805 (+4.3%)
Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
11,424 (-6.9%)
Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
10,733 (-12.6%)
Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
9,640 (-21.5%)
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
12,162 (-0.9%)
Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
12,091 (-1.5%)
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
10,181 (-17.1%)
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
9,548 (-22.2%)
Intel Core i7-4930K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
9,384 (-23.6%)
Intel Core i5-9600K @ 3.70GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
10,649 (-13.2%)
Intel Core i7-6900K @ 3.20GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
14,461 (+17.8%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,189
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,866
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,646
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,606
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,306
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,845
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,522
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,517
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,262
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,127
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,104
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,036
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
1,656