AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs AMD Athlon II X3 415e

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X and AMD Athlon II X3 415e 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 - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

• CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 11 month(s) later
• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 3
• Around 60% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 45 nm
• Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• 2.1x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2198 vs 1028
• 9.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13056 vs 1441
• Around 46% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 5185 vs 3540

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X3 415e

• 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 95 Watt
• Around 64% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1555 vs 948

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
CPU 2: AMD Athlon II X3 415e

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	2198 1028
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	13056 1441
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	948 1555
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	5185 3540

Compare specifications (specs)