AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X with 8 cores 3.4GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 1600X with 6 cores 3.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X's Advantages

Released 5 years late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR4-2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 39.74GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 16MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Lower TDP (65W vs 95W)

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.4GHz)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +60%

1506

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

936

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +117%

14067

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

6457

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +50%

1561

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

1039

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +94%

8390

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

4315

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +64%

1625

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

988

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +60%

9452

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

5881

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +53%

3363

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

2197

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X +103%

26541

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

13019

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

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AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

General Parameters

Apr 2022

Release Date

Apr 2017

AMD

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 3

Core Architecture

Zen

Vermeer

Processor Number

-

AM4

Socket

AM4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

-

Transistor Count

4.8 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AM4

Socket

AM4

65 W

Power Consumption

95 W

90 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

6

16

Performance Core Threads

12

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

4.6 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

8

Total Core Count

6

16

Total Thread Count

12

100MHz

Bus Frequency

100MHz

34x

Multiplier

36x

64K per core

L1 Cache

96K per core

4M

L2 Cache

512K per core

32MB shared

L3 Cache

16MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

128GB

Max Memory Size

64GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

39.74 GB/s

-

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

4.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

24

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