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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Cpu
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Cpu
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Editiorial reviews
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6 editorial reviews
Ryzen 5 1600 brings six cores and twelve threads to the lowest price point in the desktop market, an example of the inherent value of its unlocked multipliers.Read more
At just $219 with six cores and 12 threads, AMD's Ryzen 5 1600 could be a cash-strapped content creator's dream chip. Just don't expect to do serious overclocking without investing in a better cooler.Read more
AMD's Ryzen 5 1600, a six-core processor with twelve logical cores, turns out to be a cost-effective alternative to the only marginally faster Ryzen 5 1600X. The Ryzen 5 1600 even offers good overclocking potential, going beyond the clock limits of AMD Precision Boost and XFR.Read more
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General

Processor socketAM4AM4AM4
Component forPCPCPC
Operating modes64-bit64-bit64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.2 GHz3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Max turbo speed3.6 GHz4.0 GHz4.2 GHz
Number of cores666
Number of threads121212
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W95.0 W65.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in

Memory

Cache16 MB16 MB32 MB
Cache typeL3L3L3
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2667.0 MHz2667.0 MHz3200.0 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualDualDual

Thermals

Cooler includedyesnoyes
Thermal specification203.0 °F203.0 °F
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