Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1600 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 1600 is 107 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Performs up to 1% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen 3 1200 - 120 vs 119 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 10% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600 - €59.94 vs €66.58
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Single-Core
984
92.13483146067416%
Multi-Core
2834
61.904761904761905%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Summit Ridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |