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Core i5-6600K vs Ryzen 7 7700X

Core i5-6600K vs Ryzen 7 7700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-6600K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Processore desktop Ryzen™ 7 7700X (8 core/16 thread, 40 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 5,4 GHz)

Buy for 298.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6600K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Processore desktop Ryzen™ 7 7700X (8 core/16 thread, 40 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 5,4 GHz)

Buy for 298.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 2644 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Up to 37% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - €188.88 vs €298.11
  • Up to 29% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen 7 7700X - €2.17 vs €3.04 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 13% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 91 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

  • Performs up to 13% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-6600K - 98 vs 87 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 16 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

87

88%

Value, €/FPS

€2.17/FPS

100%

Price, €

€188.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

98

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.04/FPS

71%

Price, €

€298.11

63%

FPS Winner

AMD Processore desktop Ryzen™ 7 7700X (8 core/16 thread, 40 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 5,4 GHz)

Buy for 298.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

48%

Multi-Core

4012

26%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2908

100%

Multi-Core

15263

100%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
SkylakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
91 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
35.0xMultiplier
45.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-6600K or Ryzen 7 7700X

Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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