Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700 is 1731 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Up to 56% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700 - €133.12 vs €299.87
- Up to 38% better value when playing Rust than Ryzen 7 7700 - €0.71 vs €1.14 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- Performs up to 40% better in Rust than Ryzen 5 2600X - 263 vs 188 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
188
71%
Value, €/FPS
€0.71/FPS
100%
Price, €
€133.12
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €133.12 on Amazon
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Buy for €299.87 on Amazon
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Updated 16731 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 |
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Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Raphael |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |