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AvailabilityMSRP $399
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 2093 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7500.
Advantages of Core i5-7500
- Up to 88% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - £59.94 vs £488.99
- Up to 87% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen 7 7700X - £0.35 vs £2.61 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 10% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-7500 - 187 vs 170 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 16 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-7500
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
170
91%
Value, £/FPS
£0.35/FPS
100%
Price, £
£59.94
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-7500 3.40 GHz Base Frequency Quad Core 6 MB Cache CPU Processor - Black
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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
187
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.61/FPS
13%
Price, £
£488.99
12%
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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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-7500
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-7500 | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-7500 or Ryzen 7 7700X
With selected game settings
110 FPS
£13.64/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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110 FPS
£14.72/FPS
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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110 FPS
£17.73/FPS
16 GB, N/A Storage
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