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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 2644 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 10% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-6600K - 149 vs 135 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 16 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Up to 78% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - £106.66 vs £490.72
- Up to 76% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen 7 7700X - £0.79 vs £3.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 13% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 91 vs 105 Watts
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
149
100%
Value, £/FPS
£3.29/FPS
24.012158054711247%
Price, £
£490.72
21%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 40MB cache, up to 5.4 GHz max boost)
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Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
135
90.60402684563759%
Value, £/FPS
£0.79/FPS
100%
Price, £
£106.66
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I5-6600K Processor (3.5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1419
48.79642365887208%
Multi-Core
4012
26.28578916333617%
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 91 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 7700X or Core i5-6600K
The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
83 FPS
£16.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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83 FPS
£19.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,619
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83 FPS
£23.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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