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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 1402 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7700K.
Advantages of Core i7-7700K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 5% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-7700K - 129 vs 123 FPS
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - CA$209.00 vs CA$294.13
- Up to 32% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-7700K - CA$1.62 vs CA$2.39 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 12 vs 8 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
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Intel 7th Gen Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor (BX80677I77700K)
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Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
129
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.62/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$209
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FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Resolution
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Core i7-7700K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-7700K | vs | Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 91 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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