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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1600X outperforms Ryzen 5 3500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 1600X is 635 days older than Ryzen 5 3500U.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
- 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
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Performs up to 4% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Ryzen 5 3500U - 168 vs 161 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500U - 12 vs 8 threads
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Ryzen 5 1600X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
168
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$125
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Processor (YD160XBCAEWOF)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Ryzen 5 3500U
Mobile • Jan 6th, 2019
Ryzen 5 1600X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 6th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Raven Ridge | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| AMD Socket FP5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 95 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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