Product Comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 1500X vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X


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General Specifications
Brand
AMD
AMD
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Designed for high-performance gaming and processing, the Ryzen 5 1500X 3.5 GHz Quad-Core AM4 Processor from AMD has a base clock speed of 3.5 GHz and a maximum turbo frequency of 3.7 GHz.
Model
Ryzen 5 2600X
Package Size
Height
5.6 in.
5.3 in.
Depth
5.3 in.
5.3 in.
Weight
1.27 lbs.
1.3 lbs.
Width
5.3 in.

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Details
Socket
AM4
AM4
Lithography
14 nm
12 nm
Type of Processors
Desktop
Desktop
Code Name
Summit Ridge
Pinnacle Ridge
What customers say about "Details"
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X CPU Processor
  • Installation was super easy and the AM4 locking mechanism for the CPU is great and convenient.
  • Fantastic chip for the price. Great socket for my board.
  • For my case it's good socket. I like it.
  • AM4 socket. Easy to installation. I recommend.
  • Easy to install with this AM4 socket.
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
  • The performance is much better even for multitasking, and gaming, and I use the same motherboard Socket AM4, which is very nice indeed.
  • This is my first CPU on the AM4 platform, it offers great performance in apps running Win 10.
  • Ryzen uses an all new architecture and requires an AM4 motherboard. Good.
  • Great value for the money. Great AM4 socket.
  • Has AM4 socket for my case. I like it.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
4
6
CPU Threads
8
12
Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.2 GHz
Max TDP
65 W
95 W
Max Temperature
95 °C
95 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X CPU Processor
  • Made a fast machine with this processor.
  • I feel it's fast enough, for my uses, too not need to be overclocked.
  • Plenty fast for my everyday use.
  • I am amazed at how this processor is so fast yet produces less heat than old processors.
  • Now everything runs super fast ans super smooth.
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
  • Speed and quality is absolutely astounding.
  • The burst clock ups the processor speed to 4.2 Ghz.
  • Great price and performance. Snappy speeds.
  • Good processor with great boost clock speeds.
  • Clock speeds, wattage and temperatures are right where they should be.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
384 kB
576 kB
L2 Cache Size
2000 kB
3000 kB
L3 Cache Size
16000 kB
16000 kB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
64 GB
Memory Types
DDR4
DDR4
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
39.74 GB/s
43.71 GB/s

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X CPU Processor
  • Memory support is good. For my needs.
  • DDR4 type of memory is awesome.
  • Excellent memory support for my build, I like it.
  • Great memory support and massive cache. Perfect.
  • Would recommend this product for all your needs. DDR4 for memory. Very fast speeds.
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
  • Great gaming CPU. Great memory.
  • Amazing processor for the money. Good memory speed.
  • Has great DDR4 memory type!
  • The little engine that could, AMD does! Massive cache!
  • I like this CPU for my build. Memory is great.
Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
Yes
Yes
Enhanced SpeedStep / PowerNow!
Yes
Yes
Hyper-Threading / HyperTransport
Yes
Yes
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
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