Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1600 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 1600 is 107 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 56% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600 - €43.97 vs €99.0
- Up to 53% better value when playing Minecraft than Ryzen 5 1600 - €0.07 vs €0.15 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Performs up to 1% better in Minecraft than Ryzen 3 1200 - 665 vs 658 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 12 vs 4 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
658
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.07/FPS
100%
Price, €
€43.97
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
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Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Summit Ridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |