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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Cpu
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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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The HP Z420 is a powerful, expandable workstation. It combines the power of a quad-core Intel Xeon processor with an Nvidia Quadro graphics to give you a powerhouse system that can grow along with your company.Read more
Intel Xeon Processor E5-1620 Sandy Bridge-EP Xeon Review 4C/8T 3.6GHz review | ServetheHomeRead more
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Intel's recently-released Core i5-8600 comes with an identical boost frequency as the i5-8600K, for a lesser price that happens to match that of the Ryzen 5 2600X. While base frequency might look low with 3.1 GHz, in reality, out of the box, the processor runs above 4 GHz all the time.Read more
It always seemed the overclockable Core i5 8600K would be the Intel Coffee Lake CPU that would steal my gaming heart. I was wrong.Read more
Intel's Coffee Lake-S flagship, the Core i7 8700K is - in our view - the fastest gaming CPU that money can buy right no…Read more
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General

Processor socketAM4LGA 1356LGA 1151
Component forPC
N/A
PC
Operating modes64-bit
N/A
64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.2 GHz2.4 GHz3.1 GHz
Max turbo speed3.6 GHz
N/A
4.3 GHz
Number of cores646
Number of threads1246
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W80.0 W35.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
N/A
DMI3
Idle states
N/A
N/A
yes

Memory

Cache16 MB10 MB9 MB
Cache typeL3
N/A
Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2667.0 MHz
N/A
2666.0 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAM
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DDR4 SDRAM
Memory channelsDual
N/A
Dual
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
N/A
64.0 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
N/A
N/A
41.6 GB/s

Thermals

Cooler includedyes
N/A
yes
Thermal specification203.0 °F168.8 °F212.0 °F

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