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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1478 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
- Up to 61% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $106.47 vs $269.99
- Up to 30% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen 7 7700X - $0.33 vs $0.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 79% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen 5 2500X - 577 vs 323 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2500X - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 5 2500X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
FPS
323
55.97920277296361%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$106.47
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X CPU Used 4-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 65W Socket AM4
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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
577
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.47/FPS
70.21276595744682%
Price, $
$269.99
39%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 5 2500X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 2500X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Single-Core
1103
37.92984869325997%
Multi-Core
3801
24.90336106925244%
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 2500X or Ryzen 7 7700X
Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
456 FPS
$3.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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502 FPS
$3.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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502 FPS
$3.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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423 FPS
$3.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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456 FPS
$4.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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491 FPS
$4.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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400 FPS
$3.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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479 FPS
$3.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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400 FPS
$3.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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403 FPS
$3.47/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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