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Ryzen 5 7600 vs Core i5-2550K

Ryzen 5 7600 vs Core i5-2550K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $229

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600 is 4002 days newer than Core i5-2550K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600

  • Performs up to 17% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i5-2550K - 243 vs 208 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2550K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 12 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-2550K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Mass Effect: Andromeda.
Mass Effect: Andromeda

Mass Effect: Andromeda

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

243

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.81/FPS

100%

Price, €

€197.83

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


FPS

208

86%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2735

100%

Multi-Core

12259

100%

Intel Core i5-2550K Logo
Core i5-2550K

Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012


Single-Core

680

25%

Multi-Core

2040

17%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 7600

vs
Intel Core i5-2550K Logo

Intel Core i5-2550K

Jan 14th, 2023
Release DateJan 30th, 2012
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
5 nm
Process Size32 nm
38.0x
Multiplier34.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 7600 or Core i5-2550K

Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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