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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X logo AMD Athlon X4 840 logo
General information Ryzen 5 1500X Athlon X4 840
Launched Q2 2017 Q1 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket AM4 FM2+
Series Name AMD Ryzen 5 AMD Athlon X4
Core Family Name Summit Ridge Kaveri
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 11.4 %
Turbo Clock 3.7 GHz 2.6 % 3.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 50 % 28 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 64 kB Instruction
2 × 96 kB Instruction
4 × 16 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 512 kB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Ryzen 5 1500X Athlon X4 840
Overall Score 49246 0 % 38273 22.3 %
Future Proof 59 % 0 % 46 % 22 %
Benchmark Score 5881 0 % 2146 63.5 %
Single Thread Score 2128.9 0 % 1488 30.1 %
Encrypting Data 8206.8 MB/s 0 % 4924.5 MB/s 40 %
Compressing Data 115.6 MB/s 0 % 55.4 MB/s 52.1 %
String objects sorting 14029.9 thousand/s 0 % 6552.1 thousand/s 53.3 %
Prime numbers generation 33.7 millions/s 0 % 12.9 millions/s 61.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 28796.7 millions/s 0 % 19533.5 millions/s 32.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14924.2 millions/s 0 % 5456.5 millions/s 63.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 5 1500X, Athlon X4 840.

Average frames per second Ryzen 5 1500X Athlon X4 840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 101.0 FPS 68.4 FPS
High settings 161.6 FPS 109.5 FPS
Medium settings 202.0 FPS 136.8 FPS
Low settings 252.5 FPS 171.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 32.3 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen 5 1500X Athlon X4 840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 137.4 FPS 118.0 FPS
High settings 219.9 FPS 188.8 FPS
Medium settings 274.9 FPS 236.0 FPS
Low settings 343.6 FPS 295.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.1 %
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