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Core i5-7600K vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Core i5-7600K vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for 108.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 122 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for 106.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for 108.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 122 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for 106.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 1402 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-7600K.

Advantages of Core i5-7600K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 3% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i5-7600K - 211 vs 205 FPS
  • Up to 2% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - $95.77 vs $98.14
  • Up to 6% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Core i5-7600K - $0.50 vs $0.53 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 12 vs 4 threads
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The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

205

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.53/FPS

94%

Price, €

€108.93

97%

Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for 108.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 122 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

211

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.5/FPS

100%

Price, €

€106.31

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 106.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

72%

Multi-Core

4226

49%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo

Core i5-7600K

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

Ryzen 5 5600X

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Kaby LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
91 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
38.0x
Multiplier37.0x
HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Core i5-7600K and Ryzen 5 5600X Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

431.53

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

177.48

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

134.23

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.2

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

254.68

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

178.3

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.49

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

299.65

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

105.46

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

260.38

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

255.4

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.2

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

449.55

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.48

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

810.8

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.23

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

164.86

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.07

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

71.17

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

431.53

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

177.48

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

134.23

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.2

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

254.68

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

178.3

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.49

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

299.65

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

105.46

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

260.38

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

255.4

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.2

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

449.55

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.48

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

810.8

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.23

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

164.86

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

108.93

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.07

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