The Ryzen 5 3600XT is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-7700K and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's $1.53 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3600XT
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 1% cheaper – $151.44 vs $152.97
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-7700K
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 91 vs 95 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 5 3600XT cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Core i7-7700K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 3600XT
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€151.44
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.78/FPS
100%
Core i7-7700K
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
190
99%
Min 1% FPS
126
99%
Price, €
€152.97
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.8/FPS
98%
Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Core i7-7700K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Core i7-7700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Core i7-7700K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 3600XT
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
90%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i7-7700K
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
75%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 3600XT | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-7700K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| $249.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Matisse | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 91 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
