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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1439 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 37% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-9600 - 107 vs 78 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600 - 16 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600
- Up to 70% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - £158.62 vs £530.99
- Up to 59% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 7 7700X - £2.03 vs £4.96 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
107
100%
Value, £/FPS
£4.96/FPS
41%
Price, £
£530.99
29%
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 i5-9600
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
78
73%
Value, £/FPS
£2.03/FPS
100%
Price, £
£158.62
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5-9600
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | vs | Intel Core i5-9600 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 7700X or Core i5-9600
Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive
48 FPS
£31.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,499.99
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48 FPS
£33.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,619
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48 FPS
£40.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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