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AMD A8-7600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 1500X. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2014
AMD A8-7600
AMD A8-7600
Released
Q1/2017
Overall score
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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

What's the best choice AMD A8-7600 or AMD Ryzen 5 1500X? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD A8-7600 has a maximum frequency of 3.10 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q1/2014.

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X has a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q1/2017.

Differences

AMD A8-7600 Reasons to consider
AMD A8-7600
Report a bug
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1301 left arrow score
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 3% better overclocked clock speed

    3.80 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD A8-7600 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    577 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    453 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    989 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    877 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1140 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1135 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    501 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    633 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    581 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    675 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    611 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    964 place
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Report a bug
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    607 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 11% better clock speed

    3.50 GHz left arrow 3.10 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 1500X CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    417 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    296 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    423 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    415 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    627 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    658 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    40 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    69 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    172 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    280 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    81 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    268 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    575 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD A8-7600 AMD A8-7600
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD A left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 1
  • CPU group
    AMD A8-7000 left arrow AMD Ryzen 1000
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.10 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.80 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (4 Cores)
    3.50 GHz left arrow 3.30 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri) left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU frequency
    0.72 GHz left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    8 left arrow
  • Shader
    512 left arrow
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow
  • Generation
    6 left arrow
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow
  • Technology
    28 nm left arrow
  • Release date
    Q1/2014 left arrow
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 1500X and AMD A8-7600. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-2133 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 20
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD A8-7600 and AMD Ryzen 5 1500X to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    65 W left arrow 65 W
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 95 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD A8-7600 and AMD A8-7600, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L3-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 16.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Kaveri (Steamroller) left arrow Summit Ridge (Zen)
  • Technology
    28 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    FM2+ left arrow AM4
  • Release date
    Q1/2014 left arrow Q1/2017

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD A8-7600 and AMD Ryzen 5 1500X.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
104
AMD A8-7600
341
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading
655
AMD A8-7600
1811
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
61
AMD A8-7600
151
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
214
AMD A8-7600
712
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
492
AMD A8-7600
910
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1426
AMD A8-7600
3642
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
1968
AMD A8-7600
4029
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
5415
AMD A8-7600
13479
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D
0.96
AMD A8-7600
1.86
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D
2.84
AMD A8-7600
7.85
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
3997
AMD A8-7600
9442
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

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