Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1600 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 1600 is 40 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Performs up to 1% better in Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 7 1700 - 225 vs 223 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700
- Up to 18% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600 - £196.62 vs £240.28
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
225
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.07/FPS
100%
Price, £
£240.28
81%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700 |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Summit Ridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |