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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1995 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 62% better in Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 5 1600 - 216 vs 133 FPS
- Up to 15% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600 - £253.96 vs £300.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 5 1600 - £1.18 vs £2.26 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
216
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.18/FPS
100%
Price, £
£253.96
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 40MB cache, up to 5.4 GHz max boost)
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Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
133
61.57407407407407%
Value, £/FPS
£2.26/FPS
52.21238938053098%
Price, £
£300
84%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Desktop CPU - AM4 / Hex Core / 3.2 GHz /19MB / 65W
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Updated 58288 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1068
36.72627235213205%
Multi-Core
4578
29.99410338727642%
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 7700X or Ryzen 5 1600
Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
196 FPS
£8.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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196 FPS
£9.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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