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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 1700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2500K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 1700X is 2244 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Performs up to 21% better in F1 23 than Core i5-2500K - 196 vs 162 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1700X - £37.72 vs £275.0
- Up to 84% better value when playing F1 23 than Ryzen 7 1700X - £0.23 vs £1.4 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700X doesn't have integrated graphics
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Processor - YD170XBCAEWOF
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Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
162
82%
Value, £/FPS
£0.23/FPS
100%
Price, £
£37.72
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-2500K CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.3 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 7 1700X
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X | vs | Intel Core i5-2500K |
|---|---|---|
Mar 2nd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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