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Core i7-9800X vs Ryzen 5 7600

Core i7-9800X vs Ryzen 5 7600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for 117.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 7600

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 178.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 180 minutes ago

Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for 117.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 7600

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 178.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 180 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600 is 1548 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9800X.

Advantages of Core i7-9800X

  • Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600 - $105.47 vs $160.63
  • Up to 26% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen 5 7600 - $0.40 vs $0.54 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7600 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600

  • Performs up to 12% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-9800X - 329 vs 294 FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

294

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.4/FPS

100%

Price, €

€117.07

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for 117.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

329

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.54/FPS

74%

Price, €

€178.3

65%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 178.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 180 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1368

50%

Multi-Core

7353

60%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2735

100%

Multi-Core

12259

100%

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo

Core i7-9800X

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo

Ryzen 5 7600

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.8 GHzBase Clock Speed3.8 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
38.0xMultiplier38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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