Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-7800X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-7800X is 297 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Performs up to 1% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 5 2600X - 166 vs 165 FPS
- Up to 13% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - £169.95 vs £195.0
- Up to 14% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 5 2600X - £1.02 vs £1.18 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 95 vs 140 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
166
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.02/FPS
100%
Price, £
£169.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £169.95 on Amazon
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7800X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
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Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |