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Ryzen 5 1600 vs Ryzen 7 7700X

Ryzen 5 1600 vs Ryzen 7 7700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen 5 1600

3.2 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler (YD1600BBAEBOX)

Buy for CA$100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 131 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$439 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 130 minutes ago

Ryzen 5 1600

3.2 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler (YD1600BBAEBOX)

Buy for CA$100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 131 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$439 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 130 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1995 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 1600

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$100.00 vs CA$439.00
  • Up to 74% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$1.02 vs CA$3.85 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X

  • Performs up to 16% better in Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 5 1600 - 114 vs 98 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Sons Of The Forest

Sons Of The Forest

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

98

86%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.02/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$100

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler (YD1600BBAEBOX)

Buy for CA$100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 131 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

114

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.85/FPS

26%

Price, CA$

CA$439

22%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$439 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 130 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

37%

Multi-Core

4578

30%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2908

100%

Multi-Core

15263

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

Ryzen 5 1600

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo

Ryzen 7 7700X

Apr 11th, 2017Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Ryzen 5CollectionRyzen 7
Summit RidgeCodenameRaphael
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
32.0xMultiplier
45.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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