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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $219
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 2500X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 2500X is 517 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
- Performs up to 1% better in Halo Infinite than Ryzen 5 1600 - 158 vs 157 FPS
- Up to 11% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600 - $77.85 vs $87.75
- Up to 11% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Ryzen 5 1600 - $0.55 vs $0.62 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2500X - 12 vs 8 threads
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 2500X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
FPS
158
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.55/FPS
100%
Price, €
€86.41
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X CPU Used 4-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 65W Socket AM4
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 65W AM4 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler (YD1600BBAFBOX)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 2500X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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