Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X is 373 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 11% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Ryzen 5 1600 - 91 vs 82 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Up to 73% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - €70.12 vs €261.39
- Up to 70% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Ryzen 5 2600X - €0.86 vs €2.87 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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FPS
82
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.86/FPS
100%
Price, €
€70.12
100%
Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
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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 |