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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms the more expensive 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 2600X is 373 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 4% better in Rust than Ryzen 5 1600 - 188 vs 180 FPS
- Up to 37% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600 - £151.67 vs £240.28
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD YD260XBCAFBOX Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Desktop CPU - AM4 / Hex Core / 3.2 GHz /19MB / 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1068
86.33791430881163%
Multi-Core
4578
86.98460953828615%
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 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 |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 95 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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