AMD Ryzen 5 1600 vs AMD FX-8140
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 1600 and AMD FX-8140 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 6 month(s) later
- Around 13% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
- Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 62% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2066 vs 1273
- 2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 12278 vs 4860
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 11 April 2017 vs October 2012 |
Maximum frequency | 3.6 GHz vs 3.2 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm |
L1 cache | 576 KB vs 384 KB |
L3 cache | 16 MB vs 8192 KB (shared) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2066 vs 1273 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 12278 vs 4860 |
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8140
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
- 2.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Number of cores | 8 vs 6 |
L2 cache | 8192 KB vs 3 MB |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 1600
CPU 2: AMD FX-8140
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | AMD FX-8140 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2066 | 1273 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 12278 | 4860 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 900 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 4987 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 3180 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 19.064 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 42.999 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.822 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.717 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 9.504 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | AMD FX-8140 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen | Zambezi |
Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | |
Launch date | 11 April 2017 | October 2012 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $210 | |
OPN PIB | YD1600BBAEBOX | |
OPN Tray | YD1600BBM6IAE | |
OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
Place in performance rating | 1868 | 1874 |
Price now | $129.99 | |
Series | AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop Processors | |
Value for money (0-100) | 27.80 | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.2 GHz | |
Die size | 192 mm | 315 mm |
L1 cache | 576 KB | 384 KB |
L2 cache | 3 MB | 8192 KB |
L3 cache | 16 MB | 8192 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.6 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
Number of cores | 6 | 8 |
Number of threads | 12 | |
Transistor count | 4800 Million | 1200 million |
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Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | |
Supported memory frequency | 2667 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM4 | AM3+ |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 95 Watt |
Thermal Solution | Wraith Spire (No LED) | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 3.0 x16 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD SenseMI | ||
Enmotus FuzeDrive | ||
Extended Frequency Range (XFR) | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
The "Zen" Core Architecture | ||
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |