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Ryzen 5 7600 vs Core i5-6600

Ryzen 5 7600 vs Core i5-6600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $199 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $199 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600 is 2753 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600

  • Performs up to 43% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i5-6600 - 166 vs 116 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600

  • Up to 76% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600 - $47.0 vs $199.0
  • Up to 66% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Ryzen 5 7600 - $0.41 vs $1.2 per FPS
This is a free version of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

166

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.2/FPS

34%

Price, $

$199

23%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $199 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

116

70%

Value, $/FPS

$0.41/FPS

100%

Price, $

$47

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2735

100%

Multi-Core

12259

100%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

47%

Multi-Core

3552

29%

Jan 14th, 2023
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier27.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 7600 or Core i5-6600

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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