AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF vs AMD Athlon 5350

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF and AMD Athlon 5350 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF

AMD Athlon 5350

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
8 more threads: 12 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 28 nm

Number of cores	6 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 28 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 5350

2.6x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 65 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 5350

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF	AMD Athlon 5350
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	3343
PassMark - Single thread mark		699
PassMark - CPU mark		1780
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		245
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		3.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		7.63
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.175
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		7.011
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1.821
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		592
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1136
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3232
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		592
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1136
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3232

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF	AMD Athlon 5350
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+
Launch date	Q1'2020
OPN Tray	YD1600BBAFBOX	AD5350JAH44HM
Place in performance rating	2451	2429
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD Athlon Processors
OPN PIB		AD5350JAHMBOX
Series		AMD Athlon Quad-Core APU
Performance
Base frequency	3.2 GHz	2.05 GHz
L3 cache	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	28 nm
Maximum frequency	3.6 GHz
Number of cores	6	4
Number of threads	12	4
L1 cache		256 KB
L2 cache		2 MB
Maximum core temperature		76°C
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	1
Maximum memory bandwidth	39.74 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2667
Supported memory frequency		1600 MHz
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM4	AM1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	25 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency		600 MHz
iGPU core count		128
Processor graphics		AMD Radeon R3 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
Vulkan
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0