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Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i7-2700K

Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i7-2700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Desktop CPU - AM4/Hex Core/3.6GHz – 4GHZ turbo/ 16MB/95W

Buy for £178.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76504 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Intel Core I7-2700K I7 2700K 3.5 GHz Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 95W LGA 1155

Buy for £77.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76503 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Desktop CPU - AM4/Hex Core/3.6GHz – 4GHZ turbo/ 16MB/95W

Buy for £178.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76504 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Intel Core I7-2700K I7 2700K 3.5 GHz Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 95W LGA 1155

Buy for £77.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76503 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 1600X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 1600X is 1996 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

  • Performs up to 2% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i7-2700K - 263 vs 258 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K

  • Up to 56% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600X - £77.99 vs £178.58
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dishonored 2.
Dishonored 2

Dishonored 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

263

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£178.58

43%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Desktop CPU - AM4/Hex Core/3.6GHz – 4GHZ turbo/ 16MB/95W

Buy for £178.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76504 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


FPS

258

98.09885931558935%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£77.99

100%

Intel Core I7-2700K I7 2700K 3.5 GHz Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 95W LGA 1155

Buy for £77.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76503 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1123

100%

Multi-Core

4766

100%

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


Single-Core

664

59.1273374888691%

Multi-Core

2264

47.503147293327736%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

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Intel Core i7-2700K Logo

Intel Core i7-2700K

Apr 11th, 2017
Release DateOct 24th, 2011
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
Summit RidgeCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
YesOverclockableYes

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