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CA$176.75
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AvailabilityMSRP $199
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MSRP $199
AvailabilityMSRP $399
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MSRP $399
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 160 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600
- Up to 60% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$176.75 vs CA$439.00
- Up to 51% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$1.24 vs CA$2.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 22% better in Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 5 5600 - 174 vs 143 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
143
82%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.24/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$176.75
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
174
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.52/FPS
49%
Price, CA$
CA$439
40%
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 35 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5600 | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600 or Ryzen 7 7700X
With selected game settings
159 FPS
CA$15.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,499.97
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162 FPS
CA$16.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,726.56
In Stock
145 FPS
CA$17.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,578.53
In Stock
85 FPS
CA$15.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,315.77
In Stock
118 FPS
CA$15.16/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,788.32
In Stock
145 FPS
CA$17.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,562.95
In Stock
154 FPS
CA$14.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,305.8
In Stock
162 FPS
CA$15.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,577.07
In Stock
159 FPS
CA$17.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,772.21
In Stock
129 FPS
CA$15.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,033.7
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154 FPS
CA$18.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,779.99
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154 FPS
CA$14.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,227.98
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154 FPS
CA$16.82/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,590.44
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151 FPS
CA$14.66/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,213.82
In Stock
154 FPS
CA$17.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,679.99
In Stock
116 FPS
CA$17.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,029.99
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166 FPS
CA$17.21/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,857.14
In Stock
145 FPS
CA$18.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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126 FPS
CA$18.65/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,350
In Stock
76 FPS
CA$15.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,199.99
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Laptops Using Ryzen 5 5600 or Ryzen 7 7700X
With selected game settings
48 FPS
CA$23.52/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,129
In Stock
48 FPS
CA$27.9/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$1,339
In Stock
48 FPS
CA$25.81/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$1,239
In Stock
48 FPS
CA$29.15/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 4 TB SSD
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CA$1,399
In Stock
48 FPS
CA$29.98/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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CA$1,439
In Stock
48 FPS
CA$27.06/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,299
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