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Core i5-7600K vs Ryzen 5 1600

Core i5-7600K vs Ryzen 5 1600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11670 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 1600

3.2 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 65W AM4 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler (YD1600BBAFBOX)

Buy for CA$250 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11670 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11670 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

3.2 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 65W AM4 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler (YD1600BBAFBOX)

Buy for CA$250 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11670 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-7600K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-7600K is 98 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Performs up to 4% better in HITMAN 3 than Ryzen 5 1600 - 202 vs 195 FPS
  • Up to 8% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600 - CA$228.88 vs CA$250.0
  • Up to 12% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Ryzen 5 1600 - CA$1.13 vs CA$1.28 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

202

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.13/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$228.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11670 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

195

96%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.28/FPS

88%

Price, CA$

CA$250

91%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 65W AM4 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler (YD1600BBAFBOX)

Buy for CA$250 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11670 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

100%

Multi-Core

4226

92%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

70%

Multi-Core

4578

100%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo

Intel Core i5-7600K

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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Apr 11th, 2017
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Kaby LakeCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
91 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier32.0x
HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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