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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500U outperforms Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500U is 1372 days newer than Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
- Performs up to 1% better in Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 5 1600X - 345 vs 340 FPS
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 15 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 1600X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
340
98%
Value, £/FPS
£0.53/FPS
100%
Price, £
£178.58
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Desktop CPU - AM4/Hex Core/3.6GHz – 4GHZ turbo/ 16MB/95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 5500U
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Ryzen 5 1600X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Lucienne | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Graphics 448SP | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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