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April 2017
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The editors liked
Best price vs performance Ryzen chip to date
6-Core w/ 12 Threads
AM4 Platform and features
XFR overclocking
Easy to manually overclock
Beats out many more expensive Intel products
Great for gaming/streaming
Strength in heavily threaded workloads
Superior pricetoperformance ratio for budget workstations
Unlocked ratio multiplier
Awesome multi-core performance
Strong gaming performance
Cool running chip
Superb multi-threaded computational performance that obliterates the Core i5-7600K
Multi-threaded performance makes the i7-7700K and i7-6800K look like poor value for money
Plenty of spare computational capacity for game streamers
Power consumption num
Cheapest six-core chip available
Competitive gaming performance
Strong productivity value
Intuitive overclocking software
The editors didn't like
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Memory latency is still a little high but it has improved since Ryzen launched
“If you’re eager to invest in Ryzen but don’t need the more expensive 8-Core R7 chips
Then the 1600X is the best that R5 has to offer. It’s perfectly suited to
High price relative to Core i57600K
Lower overclocking headroom
Tricky overclocking
Gaming performance is not as strong as Intel's competition
Which is disappointing for this market segment
Kaby Lake competition has significantly better single-threaded performance
Very good Price/Performance value, As good as the Intel i76800K at half the price, Unlocked for OC
Could have been 65W TDP as other Ryzen 5 chips
AMD's development of the new ZEN architecture has led to a plethora of CPU models for all segments. After checking out all the 8-core variants, it's time to take a look at the Ryzen 5 1600X, AMD's 6-core performance processor. Features and Specificatio...
In a nutshell, Ryzen 5's main advantage over Intel's Core i5 range is the higher number of cores and threads it offers while sharing the same price bracket. That's not unlike what AMD offers with its Ryzen 7 CPUs, all of which are 8-core/16-thread parts...
Abstract: When we first tested the AMD Ryzen 1600X, we were simply surprised at its rather high overclocking headroom as compared to the other Ryzen models we had on hand. We decided that we should push this chip to its limit on the AMD Wraith Max cooler that was i...
Good multi-threaded performance, Good price-to-performance ratio, Low Temperature
Overclocking is hit or miss, Need good RAM for CCX communication
AMD continues to offer great price-to-performance with their Ryzen CPUs. Much like the Ryzen 7 series, the Ryzen 5 1600X beats Intel's mainstream offering by a huge margin in multi-threaded workloads.The maturity of the Ryzen processors also continues as...
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Published: 2017-04-11, Author: James , review by: vr-zone.com
Gaming performance needs improvement. which is coming slowly, Limited overclocking
So, AMD drops another bomb in the form of Ryzen 5, offering compelling solutions by combining affordability, competitive performance and a feature rich platform to the mid range performance segment of the market. Throw in unlocked clock multipliers for a...
Teníamos muchas ganas de probar los procesadores Ryzen de gama media, puesto que desde mi punto de vista representan la opción ideal en esta gama de precios con un procesador a precios muy competitivos capaz de ofrecer seis núcleos y doce hilos. Este proc...
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Published: 2017-09-05, Author: Daniel , review by: ockd.es
Hablamos, como no podía ser de otra forma, del nuevo Ryzen 5 1600X, un procesador que viene a golpear directamente a la sector de la gama media proporcionando ni más ni menos que 6 núcleos y 6 hilos y que cuesta 249€ en la mayoría de tiendas actualmente...
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Published: 2017-07-10, Author: Luis , review by: fayerwayer.com
Abstract: Hace unos días que probamos a fondo el procesador Ryzen 5 1600X de AMD y creemos que es buen momento para compartir nuestra experiencia con los lectores. Ryzen 5 es la respuesta al Core i5 de Intel, un procesador que si bien está enfocado a las masas, tie...
Published: 2017-04-28, Author: Felipe , review by: ozeros.com
Para finalizar con esta revisión, dejamos con ustedes las conclusiones que el uso del AMD Ryzen 5-1600x nos dejó.Al igual que con los otros procesadores Ryzen ya revisados, a diferencia de las anteriores generaciones de AMD y a los de la competencia, con...
Published: 2017-04-17, Author: Miguel , review by: hardzone.es
Abstract: Damos por cerrado el análisis de Ryzen 7 con los procesadores 1700, 1700X y 1800X y sin tiempo para entrar con otro hardware prolongamos nuestros análisis sobre la nueva arquitectura ZEN de AMD. Esta vez es el turno de Ryzen 5 que compite directamente co...