CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
CORE STATE
Zen
CORE SPECS
4 Cores / 8 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3.5 Base / 3.7 GHz Turbo
CACHE
16 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
65W
ARCHITECTURE
Zen
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2017
VS
INTEL
Core i5-6600
CORE STATE
Skylake
CORE SPECS
4 Cores / 4 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3.3 Base / 3.9 GHz Turbo
CACHE
6 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
35W
ARCHITECTURE
Skylake
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2015
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
geekbench_multicore
geekbench_singlecore
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
5 1500X
i5-6600
Core Specs
Cores
4
4
0.0%
Threads
8
4
-50.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
3.5
3.3
-5.7%
Boost Clock (GHz)
3.7
3.9
+5.4%
Frequency (GHz)
3.5
3.3
-5.7%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
3.7
3.9
+5.4%
Multiplier
35
33
-5.7%
SMP CPUs
1
1
0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
96 KB (per core)
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
512 KB (per core)
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
16 MB (shared)
6 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
65
35
-46.2%
Architecture
Architecture
Zen
Skylake
Codename
Zen
Skylake
Generation
Ryzen 5
(Zen (Summit Ridge))
Core i5
(Skylake)
Process Size
14 nm
14 nm
Transistors
4,800 million
—
Die Size
213 mm²
177 mm²
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR4
DDR3, DDR4
Memory Bus
Dual-channel
Dual-channel
Memory Bandwidth
42.7 GB/s
34.1 GB/s
ECC Memory
Yes
No
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket AM4
Intel Socket 1151
Chipsets
AMD 300 Series, AMD 400 Series, AMD 500 Series
Intel 100 Series, Intel 200 Series
PCIe
Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
—
UHD Graphics 530
Other
Market
Desktop
Desktop
Production Status
Active
End-of-life
Launch Price
$189
$224
Part Number
YD150XBBM4GAEYD150XBBAEBOX
SR2BWSR2L5
Package
µOPGA-1331
FC-LGA12C
Tj Max
95°C
—
Bundled Cooler
—
E97379-001