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Core i5-6400 vs Ryzen 5 7600X

Core i5-6400 vs Ryzen 5 7600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X Processeur, 6 Cœurs/12 Threads Débridés, Architecture Zen 4, 38MB L3 Cache, 105W TDP, Jusqu'à 5,3 GHz Fréquence Boost, Socket AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0

Buy for 219 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X Processeur, 6 Cœurs/12 Threads Débridés, Architecture Zen 4, 38MB L3 Cache, 105W TDP, Jusqu'à 5,3 GHz Fréquence Boost, Socket AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0

Buy for 219 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 2644 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6400.

Advantages of Core i5-6400

  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 65 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600X

  • Performs up to 32% better in Minecraft than Core i5-6400 - 885 vs 673 FPS
  • Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-6400 - €219.00 vs €293.45
  • Up to 43% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i5-6400 - €0.25 vs €0.44 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 12 vs 4 threads
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Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

673

76%

Value, €/FPS

€0.44/FPS

57%

Price, €

€293.45

74%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

885

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.25/FPS

100%

Price, €

€219

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X Processeur, 6 Cœurs/12 Threads Débridés, Architecture Zen 4, 38MB L3 Cache, 105W TDP, Jusqu'à 5,3 GHz Fréquence Boost, Socket AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0

Buy for 219 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1111

39%

Multi-Core

3023

24%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2863

100%

Multi-Core

12807

100%

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Core i5-6400

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo

Ryzen 5 7600X

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
27.0xMultiplier
47.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

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