The Ryzen 7 7700 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-8600, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's £268.17 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 7700
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 6 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-8600
- Up to 75% cheaper – £88.66 vs £356.83
- A much better value for money for gaming
Ryzen 7 7700 vs Core i5-8600 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 7700
Jan 14th, 2023
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, £
£356.83
24%
Value, £/FPS
£1.63/FPS
29%
Core i5-8600
Feb 14th, 2018
Average FPS
187
86%
Min 1% FPS
124
87%
Price, £
£88.66
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.47/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 7700 vs Core i5-8600 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 7700 vs Core i5-8600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 7700 vs Core i5-8600 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 7700
Jan 14th, 2023
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i5-8600
Feb 14th, 2018
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
9 MB
28%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
81%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
51%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 7700 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-8600 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| $329.00 | MSRP | $213.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Raphael | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
