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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF | AMD EPYC 7251 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF and the AMD EPYC 7251 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF 6 core processor released in Q4/2019 with the AMD EPYC 7251 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2017. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 (86) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
AMD Ryzen 2000 (9) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 7001 (12) |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+) | Architecture | Naples (Zen) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (3.60 GHz). The processor can compute 12 threads at the same time. The AMD EPYC 7251 clocks with 2.10 GHz (2.90 GHz), has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7251 |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.90 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.90 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF, while the AMD EPYC 7251 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 153.6 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7251 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
Max. Memory | ||
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 153.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 32.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 128 |
19.7 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 126.1 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the AMD EPYC 7251 is 120 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7251 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 120 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF has 16.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 12 nm. The cache of AMD EPYC 7251 is at 32.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 7251 |
12 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | SP3 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2019 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
210 $ | Release price | 450 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7251
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7251
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7251
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7251
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7251
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7251
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7251
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7251
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7251
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7251
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7251
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF | AMD EPYC 7251 |
Asus ROG GL702ZC-GC174T | Unknown |