Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800XT 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 3800XT is 1183 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Up to 45% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800XT - €231.18 vs €424.03
- Up to 40% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Ryzen 7 3800XT - €2.12 vs €3.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
- Performs up to 9% better in Alan Wake 2 than Ryzen 5 1600X - 119 vs 109 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 16 vs 12 threads
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
109
91%
Value, €/FPS
€2.12/FPS
100%
Price, €
€231.18
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €231.18 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4193 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
FPS
119
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.56/FPS
59%
Price, €
€424.03
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for €424.03 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4192 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT |
---|---|---|
Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
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 | 4.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |