| Name: | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
| Family: | AMD Ryzen 5 |
| Group: | AMD Ryzen 1000 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 1 |
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The AMD Ryzen 5 1500X features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series. To use the AMD Ryzen 5 1500X, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The AMD Ryzen 5 1500X has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 1500X is 3.5 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
| CPU Cores: | 4 |
| Threads: | 8 |
| Cores: | 4x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | Yes |
| Overclocking: | Yes |
| Frequency: | 3.5 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core): | 3.7 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (all cores): | 3.3 GHz |
Memory & PCIe
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
| Memory type: | DDR4-2666 |
| Max. Memory: | 64.0 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | 42.7 GB/s |
| ECC: | Yes |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal Management
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | None |
| Tjunction max: | 95 °C |
Technical details
The AMD Ryzen 5 1500X is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
| L2-Cache: | 0 bytes |
| L3-Cache: | 16.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Summit Ridge (Zen) |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | AMD-V, SVM |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 |
| Release date: | Q1/2017 |
| Release price: | 265 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i7-4980HQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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13506
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Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
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13480
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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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13479
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Intel Core i7-5750HQ
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
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13305
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Intel Core i7-3770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
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13296
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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Intel Core i7-1185GRE
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
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9140
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Intel Xeon D-1715TER
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
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9114
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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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9105
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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9094
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Intel Xeon D-1548
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
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9071
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-7640X
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
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3644
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AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
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3642
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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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3642
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AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
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3642
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Intel Core i7-4771
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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3640
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
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2199
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Intel Core i7-10610U
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
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2171
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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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2167
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AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
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2162
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Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
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2157
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i7-4790
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
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1819
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Intel Core i7-6700T
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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1811
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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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1811
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Intel Core i7-6700T
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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1811
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AMD Ryzen 7 3750H
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
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1809
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i7-4940MX
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
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910
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Intel Pentium Gold G6505T
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
|
910
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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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910
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Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4
18C 36T @ 2.2 GHz
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910
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Intel Core i5-9400T
6C 6T @ 1.8 GHz
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910
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
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AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 4.7 GHz
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713
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Intel Xeon E-2244G
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
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712
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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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712
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Intel Xeon E-2244G
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
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712
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Intel Core i7-5700HQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
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711
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Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
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Intel Xeon E5450
NoneC NoneT @ --
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524
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AMD Ryzen 5 3550H
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
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518.9
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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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512.2
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Intel Core i7-7700HQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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506.8
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Intel Core i5-10300H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
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502
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-5675C
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
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346
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AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
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344
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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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341
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Intel Core i5-4670
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
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339
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AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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339
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
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7.9
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Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
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7.9
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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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7.9
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
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7.8
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AMD Ryzen 5 3580U
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
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7.8
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-8400
6C 6T @ 2.8 GHz
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1.9
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AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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1.9
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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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1.9
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
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1.9
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AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
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1.9
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