Ryzen For The Masses: A Look At AMD’s Ryzen 5 1600X & 1500X Processors

by Rob Williams on April 24, 2017 in Processors

With our Ryzen 7 review, we found that AMD had released three powerhouse CPUs, chips able to do proper battle against the competition – and in many cases, win. Now, we have Ryzen 5. Will we see the same kind of bang-for-the-buck with these chips as we did with Ryzen 7? Obviously, there’s only one way to find out!

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1. Introduction & AMD Ryzen 5 Overview
2. Test Systems & Methodologies
3. Rendering: (3ds Max 2015 & 2017), Blender, Cinebench, POV-Ray
4. Media: Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Lightroom, dBpoweramp & HandBrake
5. SiSoftware Sandra: Computation, Memory & Cache Tests
6. Gaming: 3DMark, Ashes, Battlefield 1, GR: Wildlands, RotTR, TW: ATTILA & Watch Dogs 2
7. Linux: GeekBench, Blender, HandBrake & Phoronix Test Suite
8. Power Consumption & Final Thoughts

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Rob Williams

Rob founded Techgage in 2005 to be an 'Advocate of the consumer', focusing on fair reviews and keeping people apprised of news in the tech world. Catering to both enthusiasts and businesses alike; from desktop gaming to professional workstations, and all the supporting software.