Jump to content

Is a 1500X a good upgrade from a FX-8320?

hamchurger12
 Share
Go to solution Solved by PCGuy_5960,

Get a 1600, it will be a huge upgrade from your FX-8320!

Posted

Hi, I have recently been looking at Ryzen 5 and I gotta say, I'm impressed but would a 1500X / 1600 be a good upgrade from a FX-8320? I'm also using an R9 380 as my main GPU.

PC - CPU  Ryzen 7 2700X - GPU AMD Radeon RX570 - Motherboard Gigabyte B450 Aorus Elite - RAM 16GB Corsair Vengeace PRO RGB 3200MHz - Storage 480GB Sandisk Ultra II SSD - 1TB WD Blue (X2) - PSU Corsair TX650M - Cooling AMD Wraith PRISM - Case Fractal Design Define R5

 

Peripherals - Keyboard  Razer Blackwidow Chroma V2 - Mouse Logitech G402/G403/G305 - Mouse Pad Steelseries Qck+/Glorious XL White  - Displays Acer XF240H 144Hz

 

Other - Consoles Nintendo Switch - Xbox One S - PS4 - Phone iPhone 7 128GB

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites
Posted
  • Solution

Get a 1600, it will be a huge upgrade from your FX-8320!

CPU: Intel Core i7-5820K | Motherboard: AsRock X99 Extreme4 | Graphics Card: Gigabyte GTX 1080 G1 Gaming | RAM: 16GB G.Skill Ripjaws4 2133MHz | Storage: 1 x Samsung 860 EVO 1TB | 1 x WD Green 2TB | 1 x WD Blue 500GB | PSU: Corsair RM750x | Case: Phanteks Enthoo Pro (White) | Cooling: Arctic Freezer i32

 

Mice: Logitech G Pro X Superlight (main), Logitech G Pro Wireless, Razer Viper Ultimate, Zowie S1 Divina Blue, Zowie FK1-B Divina Blue, Logitech G Pro (3366 sensor), Glorious Model O, Razer Viper Mini, Logitech G305, Logitech G502, Logitech G402

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites
Posted

Yeah, add 20$ more and get the 1600.

CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D GPU: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB GDDR6 Motherboard: MSI PRESTIGE X570 CREATION
AIO: Corsair H150i Pro RAM: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB 3600MHz DDR4 Case: Lian Li PC-O11 Dynamic PSU: Corsair RM850x White

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites
Posted
  • Author
1 minute ago, Morgan MLGman said:

Yeah, add 20$ more and get the 1600.

 

1 minute ago, PCGuy_5960 said:

Get a 1600, it will be a huge upgrade from your FX-8320!

Ok, thanks!

PC - CPU  Ryzen 7 2700X - GPU AMD Radeon RX570 - Motherboard Gigabyte B450 Aorus Elite - RAM 16GB Corsair Vengeace PRO RGB 3200MHz - Storage 480GB Sandisk Ultra II SSD - 1TB WD Blue (X2) - PSU Corsair TX650M - Cooling AMD Wraith PRISM - Case Fractal Design Define R5

 

Peripherals - Keyboard  Razer Blackwidow Chroma V2 - Mouse Logitech G402/G403/G305 - Mouse Pad Steelseries Qck+/Glorious XL White  - Displays Acer XF240H 144Hz

 

Other - Consoles Nintendo Switch - Xbox One S - PS4 - Phone iPhone 7 128GB

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites
Posted
Just now, sticknosecone said:

 

Ok, thanks!

You're welcome :D

CPU: Intel Core i7-5820K | Motherboard: AsRock X99 Extreme4 | Graphics Card: Gigabyte GTX 1080 G1 Gaming | RAM: 16GB G.Skill Ripjaws4 2133MHz | Storage: 1 x Samsung 860 EVO 1TB | 1 x WD Green 2TB | 1 x WD Blue 500GB | PSU: Corsair RM750x | Case: Phanteks Enthoo Pro (White) | Cooling: Arctic Freezer i32

 

Mice: Logitech G Pro X Superlight (main), Logitech G Pro Wireless, Razer Viper Ultimate, Zowie S1 Divina Blue, Zowie FK1-B Divina Blue, Logitech G Pro (3366 sensor), Glorious Model O, Razer Viper Mini, Logitech G305, Logitech G502, Logitech G402

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites
Posted

yes it definitely would 

Project Iridium:   CPU: Intel 4820K   CPU Cooler: Custom Loop  Motherboard: Asus Rampage IV Black Edition   RAM: Avexir Blitz  Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 250GB SSD and Seagate Barracuda 3TB HDD   GPU: Asus 780 6GB Strix   Case: IN WIN 909   PSU: Corsair RM1000      Project Iridium build log http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/451088-project-iridium-build-log/

 

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites

Create an account or sign in to comment

You need to be a member in order to leave a comment

Create an account

Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!

Register a new account

Sign in

Already have an account? Sign in here.

Sign In Now
 Share
Go to topic listing CPUs, Motherboards, and Memory

×