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AMD Ryzen 5 1600

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Specifications

Manufacturer
AMD
Family
Ryzen 5
Generation
Zen
Cores
6
Threads
12
Base clock
3.2 GHz
Boost clock
3.6 GHz
Socket
AM4
TDP
65 W
Released
2017
Integrated graphics
No — a separate graphics card is required

Relative performance

Multi-thread

60

Rendering, compiling, encoding, simulation

Single-thread

72

Games, and anything latency-sensitive

Both indexes are normalised so an Intel Core i5-12400F scores 100. They are editorial estimates used for ranking and comparison, not measured benchmark results.

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Games that list the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 as a minimum

Applications that name the AMD Ryzen 5 1600

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