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Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i5-7600K

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i5-7600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Processor, ‎12 Core/24 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.8 GHz

Buy for 265.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 197 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Processor, ‎12 Core/24 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.8 GHz

Buy for 265.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 197 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 1402 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 9% better in No Man's Sky than Core i5-7600K - 193 vs 177 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Up to 25% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - €198.88 vs €265.8
  • Up to 19% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Ryzen 9 5900X - €1.12 vs €1.38 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 13% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 91 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

193

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.38/FPS

81%

Price, €

€265.8

74%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Processor, ‎12 Core/24 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.8 GHz

Buy for 265.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 197 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

177

91%

Value, €/FPS

€1.12/FPS

100%

Price, €

€198.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K 3.8GHz 6MB Scatola Cache Intelligente

Buy for 198.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 197 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

69%

Multi-Core

4226

35%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

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Intel Core i5-7600K Logo

Intel Core i5-7600K

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
VermeerCodenameKaby Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores4
24
Threads4
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
105 WTDP
91 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Core i5-7600K

No Man's Sky, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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