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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 2948 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 46% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-5960X - 256 vs 175 FPS
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i7-5960X - $180.17 vs $211.76
- Up to 42% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i7-5960X - $0.70 vs $1.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition i7-5960X Octa-core (8 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v3Retail Pack
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Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
256
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.7/FPS
100%
Price, €
€180.17
100%
FPS and Value 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
Ultra High
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-5960X | vs | Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Haswell E | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-5960X or Ryzen 5 7600X
With selected game settings
161 FPS
€7.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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144 FPS
€7.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,126.12
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144 FPS
€7.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,018.01
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161 FPS
€9.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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144 FPS
€8.13/FPS
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Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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146 FPS
€6.79/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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148 FPS
€7.61/FPS
Radeon RX 7600 XT
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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180 FPS
€7.01/FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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161 FPS
€7.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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184 FPS
€7.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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