Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1500X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1300X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1300X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 1500X is 107 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1300X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1300X - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Up to 9% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1500X - $65.23 vs $71.75
- Up to 9% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 5 1500X - $0.4 vs $0.44 per FPS
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
163
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.44/FPS
90.90909090909092%
Price, $
$71.75
90%
Buy for $71.75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354110 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
163
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$65.23
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $65.23 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354110 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Single-Core
1097
99.36594202898551%
Multi-Core
3157
86.63556531284303%
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
---|---|---|
Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Summit Ridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |