AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 2600 and AMD Ryzen 7 1800X 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 - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/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 2600
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm FinFET vs 14 nm
- Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2245 vs 2198
- Around 4% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 974 vs 934
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 19 April 2018 vs 2 March 2017 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm FinFET vs 14 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 95 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2245 vs 2198 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 974 vs 934 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
- 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
- Around 3% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 24% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16359 vs 13194
- Around 19% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 6333 vs 5321
- Around 30% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 4496 vs 3456
- Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 55.914 vs 46.475
- Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.16 vs 0.922
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of cores | 8 vs 6 |
| Number of threads | 16 vs 12 |
| Maximum frequency | 4 GHz vs 3.9 GHz |
| L1 cache | 768 KB vs 576 KB |
| L2 cache | 4 MB vs 3 MB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 16359 vs 13194 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6333 vs 5321 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 4496 vs 3456 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 55.914 vs 46.475 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.16 vs 0.922 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 2600
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
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| Name | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | AMD Ryzen 7 1800X |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2245 | 2198 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 13194 | 16359 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 974 | 934 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 5321 | 6333 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 3456 | 4496 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 46.475 | 55.914 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.922 | 1.16 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 23.426 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 3.726 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 14.577 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | AMD Ryzen 7 1800X | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Zen+ | Zen |
| Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | AMD Ryzen Processors |
| Launch date | 19 April 2018 | 2 March 2017 |
| OPN PIB | YD2600BBAFBOX | YD180XBCAEWOF |
| OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit |
| Place in performance rating | 1580 | 1599 |
| Price now | $159.99 | $249.49 |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop Processors | AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors |
| Value for money (0-100) | 24.89 | 18.18 |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $499 | |
| OPN Tray | YD180XBCM88AE | |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.4 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Die size | 213 mm | 192 mm |
| L1 cache | 576 KB | 768 KB |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm FinFET | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 95°C | 95°C |
| Maximum frequency | 3.9 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Number of cores | 6 | 8 |
| Number of threads | 12 | 16 |
| Transistor count | 4940 Million | 4800 Million |
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Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Supported memory frequency | 2933 MHz | 2667 MHz |
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | AM4 | AM4 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 95 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | Wraith Stealth | Not included |
Peripherals |
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| PCI Express revision | 3.0 x16 | 3.0 x16 |
Advanced Technologies |
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| AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium | ||
| AMD SenseMI | ||
| AMD StoreMI technology | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Enmotus FuzeDrive | ||
| Extended Frequency Range (XFR) | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| The "Zen" Core Architecture | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
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