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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 4279 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Core i7-2600K
- Up to 64% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - $64.86 vs $180.17
- Up to 57% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Ryzen 5 7600X - $0.34 vs $0.79 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 19% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-2600K - 229 vs 193 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 12 vs 8 threads
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
193
84%
Value, €/FPS
€0.34/FPS
100%
Price, €
€64.86
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K
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Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
229
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.79/FPS
43%
Price, €
€180.17
35%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-2600K | vs | Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-2600K or Ryzen 5 7600X
With selected game settings
103 FPS
€12.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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84 FPS
€13.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,126.12
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84 FPS
€12.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,018.01
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103 FPS
€14.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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€1,485.59
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84 FPS
€13.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,171.16
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86 FPS
€11.52/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€990.98
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88 FPS
€12.8/FPS
Radeon RX 7600 XT
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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127 FPS
€9.93/FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,261.25
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103 FPS
€12.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€1,242.34
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132 FPS
€10.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,351.34
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