Celeron D 326 vs Ryzen 5 1600X

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 1600X and Celeron D 326 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking910not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.61no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency8.19no data
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Prescott (2001−2005)
Release date16 March 2017 (7 years ago)September 2004 (20 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$249no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 1600X and Celeron D 326 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads121
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2.53 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz2.53 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier36no data
L1 cache576 KB16 KB
L2 cache3 MB256 KB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm90 nm
Die size213 mm2109 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data68 °C
Number of transistors4800 Million125 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-
VID voltage rangeno data1.25V-1.4V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 1600X and Celeron D 326 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4PLGA478,PLGA775
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt84 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Celeron D 326. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data-
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
PAEno data32 Bit
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 1600X and Celeron D 326 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Celeron D 326 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-xno data-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Celeron D 326. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Celeron D 326.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes24no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 6 1
Threads 12 1
Chip lithography 14 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 84 Watt

Ryzen 5 1600X has 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 542.9% more advanced lithography process.

Celeron D 326, on the other hand, has 13.1% lower power consumption.

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