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$125
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $249
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MSRP in USD: $249
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $299
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MSRP in USD: $299
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 1819 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Up to 31% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X - $125.0 vs $179.99
- Up to 23% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 7 5700X - $0.62 vs $0.81 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 9% better in Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 5 1600X - 221 vs 202 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 16 vs 12 threads
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 1600X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
202
91%
Value, $/FPS
$0.62/FPS
100%
Price, $
$125
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Processor (YD160XBCAEWOF)
Buy for $125 on Amazon
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Updated 124 minutes ago
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $179.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 124 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 1600X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 1600X or Ryzen 7 5700X
Escape From Tarkov, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
174 FPS
$8.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399.99
In Stock
146 FPS
$8.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,202.37
In Stock
146 FPS
$7.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
In Stock
146 FPS
$8.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,249.99
In Stock
146 FPS
$8.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,179.99
In Stock
174 FPS
$8.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,399.99
In Stock
174 FPS
$7.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,349.99
In Stock
174 FPS
$9.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,699
In Stock
150 FPS
$8.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,249.99
In Stock
137 FPS
$7.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,029.99
In Stock
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