Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7500 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7500 is 98 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Performs up to 2% better in World of Warcraft than Ryzen 5 1600X - 179 vs 175 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i5-7500 - €81.22 vs €238.47
- Up to 66% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i5-7500 - €0.46 vs €1.34 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 12 vs 4 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
179
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.34/FPS
34.32835820895522%
Price, €
€238.47
34%
FPS Winner
Buy for €238.47 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 37 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
175
97.76536312849163%
Value, €/FPS
€0.46/FPS
100%
Price, €
€81.22
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €81.22 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 37 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |