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The AMD Ryzen 5 1600 is a AMD desktop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Pinnacle Ridge architecture and released in 2017. This CPU features 6 cores, a base clock of 3200 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 3600 MHz and 16 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 5 1600 is designed for the AM4 socket.It supports overclocking. A dedicated graphics card is required.

The Intel Core i5-6500 is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Skylake architecture and released in 2015. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 3200 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 3600 MHz and 6 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i5-6500 is designed for the FCLGA1151 socket. It includes integrated Intel® HD Graphics 530 graphics.


Ranking

Popularity is the current popularity of the cpu. Performance is based on Blender Benchmark with 100 being best. Blender Score represents performance value per $.

AMD Ryzen 5 1600Intel Core i5-6500
Popularity (0-100) 67%92%
Performance (0-100) 49%27%
Blender Score / $1 2.71.2

Info

Basic info about the cpu.

AMD Ryzen 5 1600Intel Core i5-6500
Type DesktopDesktop
Cores 64
Threads 124
Speed 3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Turbo 3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Current Price $35$36
Release Price
Release Date 20172015
GPU -Intel® HD Graphics 530
Socket AM4FCLGA1151
L3 16 MB6 MB
Base TDP 65 W65 W
Max TDP
Nm 12 nm14 nm
Unlocked Yes-
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Benchmark

We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.

AMD Ryzen 5 1600Intel Core i5-6500
Blender Score 94.943.6
Top % Ranking 49 %27 %
Blender Score / $1 2.71.2
Samples 10064

Details

AMD Ryzen 5 1600Intel Core i5-6500
Class RyzenIntel Core
Code Name Pinnacle RidgeSkylake
Performance Cores 64
Efficiency Cores 00
Memory Type DDR4DDR4
Max Memory 64 MB
Bits 64-bit64-bit
tjMax
L1 Cache 576 kB
L2 Cache 3.0 MB

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