AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 3.5 GHz Quad-Core AM4 YD150XBBAEBOX

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 3.5 GHz Quad-Core AM4 YD150XBBAEBOX

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  • High-Performance Gaming and Processing
  • 4 cores with 8 threads for high performance gaming and processing, plus XFR

Specifications Overview

Model YD150XBBAEBOX
Release Date April 2017

* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.

Series Ryzen 5
Core Name Summit Ridge
Socket AM4
Integrated Graphics None
CPU Cores 4
CPU Threads 8
CPU Clock Rate 3500 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 3700 MHz
TDP 65 W
CPU Cooler included
Manufacturing Process 14 nm
Cache L3 16 MB

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Performance comparison with similar Processors

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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-8100 (191st)
106%
Intel Core i7-4770K (192nd)
105%
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X (193rd)
105%
Intel Core i7-7800X (194th)
104%
Intel Celeron G5900 (194th)
104%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 (196th)
104%
Intel Core i7-4770 (197th)
104%
Intel Core i5-6500 (198th)
103%
Intel Pentium Gold G5500 (199th)
103%
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X (200th)
~
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X (201st)
100%
AMD Athlon 3000G (202nd)
99%
Intel Core i5-4670 (202nd)
99%
AMD Athlon 240GE (204th)
97%
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 (205th)
97%
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 (206th)
97%
Intel Core i7-5820K (207th)
96%
Intel Pentium G4600 (208th)
95%
Intel Core i5-4460 (209th)
95%
AMD Athlon 220GE (210th)
94%
Intel Core i5-4590 (211th)
93%
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-10100 (168th)
126%
Intel Core i7-7700K (170th)
124%
Intel Core i5-8600K (171st)
120%
Intel Core i7-7700 (172nd)
118%
Intel Core i7-6700K (173rd)
113%
Intel Core i7-4790K (174th)
109%
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G (175th)
108%
Intel Core i3-9350KF (176th)
101%
Intel Core i3-9350K (176th)
101%
Intel Core i7-4790 (178th)
~
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X (179th)
100%
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G (180th)
98%
Intel Core i7-6700 (181st)
97%
Intel Core i7-4770K (182nd)
97%
Intel Core i3-8350K (183rd)
94%
Intel Core i3-9100F (184th)
90%
Intel Core i3-9100 (184th)
90%
Intel Core i5-7600K (186th)
87%
Intel Core i5-6600K (187th)
86%
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G (188th)
81%
Intel Core i5-4670K (189th)
80%

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Description

Specifications

# of CPU Cores

4

# of Threads

8

Base Clock Speed

3.5GHz

Max Turbo Core Speed

3.7GHz

Total L1 Cache

384KB

Total L2 Cache

2MB

Total L3 Cache

16MB

Unlocked

Yes

CMOS

14nm

Package

AM4

Thermal Solution

Wraith Spire (No LED)

Default TDP / TDP

65W

Memory

Memory Interface

DDR4

Memory Channels

2

Key Features

Supported Technologies

AMD Ryzen Master Utility

AMD SenseMI Technology

AES

AVX2

FMA3

AMD virtualization

XFR (Extended Frequency Range)

“Zen” Core Architecture

Foundation

Product Family

AMD Ryzen™

Product Line

AMD Ryzen™ 5

Platform

Desktop

OPN Tray

YD140XBBM4GAE

OPN PIB

YD150XBBAEBOX



Expert reviews

89

The new AMD RYZEN CPU series has proven to be a huge breakthrough for AMD and is the first time in a long while that they have been able to put up a good hard fight with what Intel has to offer. In our tests, the RYZEN 1500X really proved just how...

bjorn3d.com

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90

And the quad-core Ryzen 1500X, well it does really, really well compared to i5 processors in roughly that same price-bracket. And yeah if you are not afraid to tweak and overclock a little, the Ryzen 5 1600 at $219 might something for you too consider. We'll try and review that one asap as well. But honestly, anno 2017 we feel a six or eight-cor...

The Guru of 3D

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90

As we get to the end of this review, I think my recommendation is pretty clear: while the Ryzen 5 1500X is a good processor the 1600X should be destined for greatness. Its price, performance, efficiency, decent overclocking headroom, situational adaptability and so much more make it one of the best CPU’s released in the last half decade.

HardwareCanucks

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