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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $399
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1818 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Up to 13% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - €256.88 vs €295.0
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 7% better in Metro Exodus than Core i5-8600K - 155 vs 145 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 16 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel Core i5-8600K, 3.6 GHZ, 9MB Cache, LGA 1151
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AMD Processore desktop Ryzen™ 7 7700X (8 core/16 thread, 40 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 5,4 GHz)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1546
53.163686382393394%
Multi-Core
5597
36.67037934875189%
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Ryzen 7 7700X
Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
93 FPS
€18.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,699
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127 FPS
€14.17/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,799
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139 FPS
€14.96/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,079
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