AMD · 2017
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
The AMD Ryzen 5 1600 is a 6-core, 12-thread desktop processor based on the Zen microarchitecture, released in April 2017.
The AMD Ryzen 5 1600 is a mid-range desktop processor launched in April 2017. It features 6 cores and 12 threads, with a base clock of 3.6 GHz and a boost clock of 4.0 GHz. The processor includes 16 MB of L3 cache and has a TDP of 95 W. It uses the Zen microarchitecture and was released with a launch MSRP of $249 USD. The Ryzen 5 1600 is compatible with AMD's AM4 socket and can be paired with motherboards using chipsets such as B350, X370, or later. It is designed for mainstream desktop computing and gaming.
Benchmarks
| PassMark CPU Mark | 12,314 |
|---|---|
| PassMark Single Thread | 2,074 |
| Cinebench R23 Single-Core | 903 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi-Core | 6,282 |
| Blender Open Data score | 100.48 samples/min |
| Nero Score AI | 518 images/min |
| Nero Score AVC encode | 1,628 fps |
Specifications
| Microarchitecture | Zen |
|---|---|
| Cores | 6 |
| Threads unverified | 12 |
| Base clock unverified | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost clock unverified | 4.0 GHz |
| L3 cache unverified | 16 MB |
| TDP / base power unverified | 95 W |
| Release date | 2017-04-11 |
| Release year | 2017 |
| Launch MSRP unverified | 249 USD |