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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Ryzen 5 1600

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Ryzen 5 1600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $699

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MSRP in USD: $219

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1995 days newer than Ryzen 5 1600.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 58% better in Starfield than Ryzen 5 1600 - 84 vs 53 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 32 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

84

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

53

63%

Value, €/FPS

€1.41/FPS

100%

Price, €

€74.94

100%

Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

36%

Multi-Core

4578

23%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateApr 11th, 2017
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen 5
RaphaelCodenameSummit Ridge
AMD Socket AM5SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads12
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
170 WTDP
65 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
45.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X or Ryzen 5 1600

Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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