The Ryzen 5 1500X is the scaled down mid-range partner to AMD’s finest gaming chip ever, the R5 1600X. It’s retailing for $160 (£137) which puts the first Raven Ridge APU, the Ryzen 5 2400G, firmly in its way.
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It’s almost an unfair comparison because we’re talking about pitching the quad-core, eight-thread 1500X against a similarly specced chip which actually has some genuine graphical power. And given they're so similarly priced it's tough to recommend the straight non-GPU laden Ryzen.
So, if it can't offer the graphics power of the 2400G, what does it have to offer?
Point your cursor at whichever of the jump links takes your fancy and you’ll get there in no time.
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