The Ryzen 5 1600 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-10920X, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $289.80 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 1600
- Up to 72% cheaper – $115.00 vs $404.80
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 61% less energy – 65 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of the Core i9-10920X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 12 threads
Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i9-10920X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 1600
Apr 11th, 2017
Average FPS
199
95%
Min 1% FPS
139
96%
Price, $
$115
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.57/FPS
100%
Core i9-10920X
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
209
100%
Min 1% FPS
145
100%
Price, $
$404.8
28%
Value, $/FPS
$1.93/FPS
30%
Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i9-10920X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
Add a Game
Select Settings
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i9-10920X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i9-10920X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 1600
Apr 11th, 2017
Cores
6-core
50%
L3 Cache
16 MB
83%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
75%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i9-10920X
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 1600 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10920X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| $219.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Zen | Codename | Cascade Lake-X |
65 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
