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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 1933 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7700K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 50% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-7700K - 51 vs 34 FPS
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - CA$148.98 vs CA$304.95
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Intel 7th Gen Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor (BX80677I77700K)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Core i7-7700K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-7700K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1571
77.42730409068507%
Multi-Core
5105
59.78451809345356%
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 | vs | Intel Core i7-7700K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600 or Core i7-7700K
Cities: Skylines II, 1920 x 1080, High
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GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
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Ryzen 5 5600
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GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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