AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | AMD FX-8140 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 5 1600X or AMD FX-8140 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen 5 1600X has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 1600X was released in Q1/2017. The AMD FX-8140 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-8140 was released in Q4/2012. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 (86) | Family | AMD FX (30) |
AMD Ryzen 1000 (15) | CPU group | AMD FX-8000 (11) |
1 | Generation | 2 |
Summit Ridge (Zen) | Architecture | Vishera (Bulldozer) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 5 1600X is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.30 GHz (3.70 GHz). The AMD FX-8140 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (4.10 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | Characteristic | AMD FX-8140 |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.30 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.10 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 5 1600X supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-8140 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | Characteristic | AMD FX-8140 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR3-1866 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
20 | PCIe lanes | -- |
19.7 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 5 1600X has a TDP of 95 W, that of the AMD FX-8140 is 95 W. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | Characteristic | AMD FX-8140 |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 5 1600X has a 16.00 MB cache, while the AMD FX-8140 cache has a total of 8.00 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | Characteristic | AMD FX-8140 |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | AM3+ |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2017 | Release date | Q4/2012 |
245 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | AMD FX-8140 |
Unknown | Unknown |