Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 2700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-661 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-661 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 2700X is 3024 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-661.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-661
- Up to 62% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - $58.5 vs $153.55
- Up to 60% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Ryzen 7 2700X - $0.29 vs $0.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 87 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Performs up to 4% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i5-661 - 232 vs 223 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-661 - 16 vs 4 threads
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
232
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.73/FPS
39%
Price, €
€170.44
38%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-661 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
87 W | TDP | 105 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |