Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X 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 5 5600X is 1304 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - $103.76 vs $1199.99
- Up to 91% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 5 5600X - $1.05 vs $11.11 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 9% better in Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 5 1600X - 108 vs 99 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
99
91%
Value, $/FPS
$1.05/FPS
100%
Price, $
$103.76
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
---|---|---|
Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |