AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Processor

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Ryzen 5 1600X is a desktop processor from AMD released on 11 April 2017, and it is in active production status now. It belongs to Ryzen 5 family and has a Zen architecture. This processor is built on AMD Socket AM4, and uses unknown PCI express connection. 14 nm process is used in production.

Processor has 6 cores and 12 threads, with the base frequency of 3.6 GHz. It has DDR4 Dual-channel memory support. As for the cache, it supports L1 96K (per core), L2 512K (per core) and L3 16MB (shared).

Learn more about AMD Ryzen 5 1600X:

Specifications

Vertical Segment
Desktop
Release date
11 April 2017
Production status
Active
Generation
Ryzen 5
Codename
Zen
Socket
AMD Socket AM4
Total Cores
6
Total Threads
12
Frequency
3.6 GHz
Turbo clock
up to 4 GHz
Cache L1
96K (per core)
Cache L2
512K (per core)
Cache L3
16MB (shared)
TDP
95 W

Physical Specifications

Socket
AMD Socket AM4
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
Process size
14 nm
Transistors
4,800 million
Die size
192 mm²
Package
µPGA

Performance

Frequency
3.6 GHz
Turbo clock
up to 4 GHz
Base clock
100 MHz
Multiplier
36.0x
Multiplier unlocked
Yes
TDP
95 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment
Desktop
Production status
Active
Release date
11 April 2017
Codename
Zen
Generation
Ryzen 5
Part
YD160XBCM6IAEYD160XBCAEWOF
Memory support
DDR4 Dual-channel
ECC memory
No

Cores

Total Cores
6
Total Threads
12
SMP # CPUs
1
Integrated graphics
N/A

Cache

Cache L1
96K (per core)
Cache L2
512K (per core)
Cache L3
16MB (shared)

Notes

Notes
This processor comes with an unlocked base clock multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking.

Features & Technologies

  • MMX
  • SSE
  • SSE2
  • SSE3
  • SSSE3
  • SSE4A
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
  • AES
  • AVX
  • AVX2
  • BMI1
  • BMI2
  • SHA
  • F16C
  • FMA3
  • AMD64
  • EVP
  • AMD-V
  • SMAP
  • SMEP
  • SMT
  • Precision Boost
  • XFR

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