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Ryzen 5 5600 vs Ryzen 7 1700X

Ryzen 5 5600 vs Ryzen 7 1700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 1875 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 1700X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 12% better in No Man's Sky than Ryzen 7 1700X - 189 vs 168 FPS
  • Up to 68% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1700X - $103.82 vs $328.22
  • Up to 72% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Ryzen 7 1700X - $0.61 vs $2.17 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 1700X - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

189

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.61/FPS

100%

Price, €

€115.24

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 115.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 124 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


FPS

168

89%

Value, €/FPS

€2.17/FPS

28%

Price, €

€364.32

31%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


Single-Core

1088

54%

Multi-Core

5574

65%

Apr 20th, 2022
Release DateMar 2nd, 2017
Ryzen 5CollectionRyzen 7
VermeerCodenameSummit Ridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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