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CA$203.9
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MSRP in USD: $329
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $229
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MSRP in USD: $229
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 444 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 3% better in HITMAN 3 than Ryzen 5 2600X - 204 vs 198 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Up to 44% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - CA$115.12 vs CA$203.9
- Up to 42% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Ryzen 7 3700X - CA$0.58 vs CA$1.0 per FPS
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
204
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1/FPS
58%
Price, CA$
CA$203.9
56%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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Updated 81 minutes ago
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
198
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.58/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$115.12
100%
Value Winner
CPU Processor AMD Ryzen 5 2600X R5 2600X 3.6 GHz Six-Core Twelve-Thread CPU Processor YD260XBCM6IAF Socket AM4
Buy for CA$115.12 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 82 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 3700X or Ryzen 5 2600X
HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
128 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
128 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
96 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
128 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
78 FPS
CA$20.88/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$1,628.29
In Stock
64 FPS
CA$43.73/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$2,799
In Stock
106 FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
93 FPS
CA$33.92/FPS
Radeon RX 5700
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$3,154.83
In Stock
78 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
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