Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 8640U outperforms Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 8640U is 2430 days newer than Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 8640U
- Performs up to 14% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 5 1600 - 185 vs 162 FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 28 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
162
87.56756756756758%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.54/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$250
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1068
43.02981466559226%
Multi-Core
4578
52.2066370167636%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 8640U |
---|---|---|
Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Dec 6th, 2023 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Not Available |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket FP8 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 28 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 760M |
Yes | Overclockable | No |