Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 817 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Up to 56% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - $91.4 vs $208.39
- Up to 50% better value when playing Dota 2 than Ryzen 7 3800X - $0.53 vs $1.07 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Performs up to 12% better in Dota 2 than Ryzen 5 1600X - 216 vs 193 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 16 vs 12 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
193
89%
Value, €/FPS
€0.53/FPS
100%
Price, €
€101.45
100%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800X |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |