AMD Ryzen 5 1600
AMD desktop processor from 2017, socket AM4: 6 cores, 12 threads, up to 3.6 GHz.
17.0Overall score, of 100
12,242PassMark CPU Mark
2,063Single-thread rating
from $189US price
Specifications
| Cores | 6 |
|---|---|
| Threads | 12 |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz |
| Max boost | 3.6 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB |
| TDP | 65 W |
| Max power | 88 W |
| Memory | DDR4 |
| Memory speed | 2666 MT/s |
| PCI Express | PCIe 3.0 |
| Socket | AM4 |
| Process | 14 nm (GlobalFoundries) |
| Architecture | Zen |
| Series | Ryzen 1000 |
| Release year | 2017 |
| Integrated graphics | none |
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Specs: manufacturer data. Scores: PassMark. Gaming: Tom's Hardware. US prices: PassMark, updated 2026-10-30.