AMD Ryzen 5 1600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs AMD 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4496 points

12% slightly better overall score

4006 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6035 points

6204 points

2% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3997 points

20% slightly better multitasking score

3328 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3874 points

21% slightly better heavy workload score

3195 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

100.47 points

26% slightly higher Blender score

79.73 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.2 GHz

3.20 GHz

0.03% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.6 GHz

4.2 GHz

16% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

45 W

44% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

576 KiB

49% significantly more L1 cache

384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB

49% significantly more L2 cache

2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

390th of 1,089

435th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop

Ryzen 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 5 1600 vs Ryzen 5 7235HS benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 7235HS is faster than the Ryzen 5 1600. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 1600 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 1600 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 7235HS. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 1600 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 5 7235HS. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7235HS. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 7235HS has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 1600. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 1600 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 7235HS. The Ryzen 5 1600 also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 1600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.