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Core i5-7600K vs Ryzen 9 5900X

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

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 1402 days newer than Core i5-7600K.

Advantages of Core i5-7600K

  • 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

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Valheim than Core i5-7600K - 214 vs 202 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 24 vs 4 threads
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Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

202

94%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

214

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.14/FPS

100%

Price, €

€245

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

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My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

69%

Multi-Core

4226

36%

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

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

Jan 3rd, 2017
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5Ryzen 9
Kaby LakeVermeer
Intel Socket 1151AMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Desktop
4
12
4
24
3.8 GHz
3.7 GHz
4.2 GHz
4.8 GHz
91 W
105 W
14 nm
7 nm
38.0x
37.0x
HD 630
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PCs Using Core i5-7600K or Ryzen 9 5900X

With selected game settings

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