Ryzen 5 PRO 1500

Details and Benchmarks for AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

5,362 Rank: 580
Rank Name Score Visual
576 Core i7-4790T 5,371
+0.2%
577 Core i3-7320 5,366
+0.1%
578 Xeon Gold 6240 5,365
+0.1%
579 Xeon E3-1241 v3 5,365
+0.1%
580 Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 5,362
581 Core i3-9300 5,358
-0.1%
582 Xeon Gold 5120T 5,355
-0.1%
583 Xeon E3-1275 v5 5,350
-0.2%
584 Core i5-7500 5,349
-0.2%
585 Xeon E5-2687W v4 5,346
-0.3%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

5,058 Rank: 596
Rank Name Score Visual
592 Xeon Silver 4110 5,061
+0.1%
593 Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U 5,061
+0.1%
594 Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U 5,059
+0%
595 Core i7-8706G 5,058
+0%
596 Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 5,058
597 Core i7-1185G7 5,057
+-0%
598 Xeon E5-1630 v4 5,056
+-0%
599 Xeon E-2224 5,056
+-0%
600 Core i5-10400 5,055
-0.1%
601 Core i7-8705G 5,054
-0.1%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,564 Rank: 506
Rank Name Score Visual
502 Core i3-6300 5,568
+0.1%
503 Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X 5,568
+0.1%
504 Core i7-4770K 5,568
+0.1%
505 Core i7-10510U 5,565
+0%
506 Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 5,564
507 Xeon E3-1240 v5 5,561
-0.1%
508 Core i7-4790S 5,560
-0.1%
509 Xeon Platinum 8176 5,555
-0.2%
510 Xeon Gold 6154 5,554
-0.2%
511 FX-8370E 5,553
-0.2%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,719 Rank: 623
Rank Name Score Visual
619 Core i7-1065G7 4,720
+0%
620 Core i3-9350KF 4,720
+0%
621 Xeon E3-1245 v6 4,720
+0%
622 Xeon D-1531 4,720
+0%
623 Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 4,719
624 Xeon W3690 4,719
+0%
625 Xeon E3-1575M v5 4,718
+-0%
626 Xeon E3-1545M v5 4,718
+-0%
627 Core i7-8809G 4,718
+-0%
628 Core i7-7700 4,718
+-0%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,811 Rank: 547
Rank Name Score Visual
543 Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G 4,813
+0%
544 Ryzen 3 5300U 4,813
+0%
545 Xeon E-2226G 4,812
+0%
546 Core i7-5820K 4,812
+0%
547 Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 4,811
548 Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U 4,811
+0%
549 Xeon Silver 4110 4,810
+-0%
550 Core i5-10400T 4,810
+-0%
551 Core i9-8950HK 4,808
-0.1%
552 Core i7-3960X 4,804
-0.1%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,685 Rank: 766
Rank Name Score Visual
762 Xeon E5-2430 v2 4,687
+0%
763 Core i5-7500T 4,686
+0%
764 Core i5-6400 4,686
+0%
765 Core i5-4670 4,686
+0%
766 Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 4,685
767 Xeon E5-2637 v2 4,685
+0%
768 Ryzen 5 2500X 4,684
+-0%
769 Core i7-4900MQ 4,684
+-0%
770 Core i7-6700TE 4,683
+-0%
771 Xeon E5-1603 v4 4,683
+-0%

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Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 Details

As of March 2026, the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 remains a relevant mid-tier desktop processor, particularly in business and professional environments where integrated graphics are not required. Though launched in June 2017, its 14 nm Zen architecture and Socket AM4 platform still offer a solid balance of performance and power efficiency. The processor is built on AMD's first-generation Zen microarchitecture, a design that laid the foundation for the company's modern CPU lineup. With a base clock of 3.5 GHz and a turbo frequency reaching 3.7 GHz, it delivers strong single-threaded performance, as reflected in its Singlecore Score of 5564, placing it at #506 in the overall ranking.

The Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 features four cores and eight threads thanks to Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT), allowing it to handle multitasking and multithreaded applications effectively. It includes 16 MiB of L3 cache, which helps maintain low latency during heavy workloads. The processor supports DDR4-2666 memory across a dual-channel interface, enabling memory bandwidth up to 39.74 GiB/s, and is compatible with up to 64 GB of system memory. Its TDP of 65 W ensures efficient power consumption for a desktop chip, making it suitable for standard office or productivity workstations.

Notably, the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 lacks integrated graphics, requiring a discrete GPU for visual output. However, it includes a robust set of features such as AVX and AVX2 instruction sets, AES encryption, and AMD-V virtualization technology, which enhance performance in compute-intensive tasks and improve virtual machine efficiency. The chip also supports hardware-level security features like Transparent Secure Memory Encryption (TSME) and SenseMI, adding value in enterprise settings.

In benchmark testing, the processor achieves an Overall Score of 5362, ranking #580 out of 2060 CPUs, and a Multicore Score of 5058, placing it at #595. While it holds its own against older Intel Core i7 and Xeon E3 processors, it falls behind newer mobile and desktop chips such as the Core i7-1185G7 and Xeon Silver 4110. The single-core performance is particularly strong, outperforming many modern CPUs in its class, which makes it ideal for applications that rely heavily on per-core speed.

In conclusion, the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 is best suited for users seeking a reliable, energy-efficient CPU for business, productivity, or light content creation tasks. While it is no longer competitive with current-generation processors, its performance and feature set continue to make it a viable option in legacy systems or low-budget builds where integrated graphics are not a requirement.
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
Family: Ryzen
Series: Ryzen
Model Number: PRO
Cores: 4
Threads: 8
Base Frequency: 3500 MHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3700 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 35x (unlocked)
Microarchitecture: Zen
Core Name: Summit
Core Family: 23
Core Model: 1
Socket: Socket
Package: µOPGA-1331
Chipset: Promontory
Target Segment: Desktop
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 65 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 384 KiB
L1 Instruction Cache: 256 KiB (4-way set associative)
L1 Data Cache: 128 KiB (8-way set associative)
L2 Cache: 2 MiB (8-way set associative)
L3 Cache: 16 MiB (16-way set associative)

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR4-2666
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 64 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 39.74 GB/s
ECC Support: Yes

Physical Specifications

Process: 14 nm
Die Area: 213 mm²
Transistor Count: 4.80 billion
Manufacturer: GlobalFoundries
Technology: CMOS
Word Size: 64-bit
ISA: x86-64 (x86)

CPU Features

MMX EMMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 ABM BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES RdRand ADX CLMUL F16C x86-16 x86-32 x86-64 Real Protected SMM FPU NX SMEP SSE4a SHA AMD-Vi AMD-V TSME SenseMI SMT Boost
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