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EPYC 7742 vs Ryzen 5 5600X

EPYC 7742 vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms EPYC 7742 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 456 days newer than EPYC 7742.

Advantages of AMD EPYC 7742

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 128 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than EPYC 7742 - 190 vs 180 FPS
  • Consumes up to 71% less energy than AMD EPYC 7742 - 65 vs 225 Watts
This is a free version of Crysis 3 Remastered.
Crysis 3 Remastered

Crysis 3 Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD EPYC 7742 Logo
EPYC 7742

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019


FPS

180

95%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

190

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.02/FPS

100%

Price, €

€2.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD EPYC 7742 Logo
EPYC 7742

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD EPYC 7742 Logo
EPYC 7742

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1204

58%

Multi-Core

11782

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

73%

AMD EPYC 7742

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

Aug 7th, 2019Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
EPYCCollectionRyzen 5
RomeCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket SP3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
64
Cores6
128
Threads12
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
225 WTDP
65 W
7 nmProcess Size7 nm
22.5xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using EPYC 7742 or Ryzen 5 5600X

Crysis 3 Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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