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The Ryzen 5 2600 is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-7800X and it's also a worse value for money, as it's CA$15.39 more expensive!

Advantages of the Ryzen 5 2600

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy65 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of the Core i7-7800X

  • A faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 17% cheaperCA$73.00 vs CA$88.39
  • A better value for money for gaming

Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i7-7800X for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i7-7800X in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i7-7800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

Ryzen 5 2600

Apr 19th, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1164

86%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

4892

80%

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo

Core i7-7800X

Jun 26th, 2017


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1354

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

6129

100%

Performance Specifications

The Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i7-7800X in core CPU performance specifications

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

Ryzen 5 2600

Apr 19th, 2018


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

16 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

97%

Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

98%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2933 MHz

100%

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo

Core i7-7800X

Jun 26th, 2017


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

8.25 MB

52%


Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2400 MHz

82%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Ryzen 5 2600

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Core i7-7800X

General
Apr 19th, 2018
Release DateJun 26th, 2017
$199.00
MSRP$383.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameSkylake-E/EP
65 W
Power Consumption140 W
Performance
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.4 GHzBase Frequency
3.5 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Frequency
4.0 GHz
16 MB
L3 Cache8.25 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2933 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 2400 MHz
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
YesOverclockableYes

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