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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 1622 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 16% better in Valheim than Ryzen 5 2600 - 229 vs 197 FPS
- Up to 9% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen 5 2600 - $0.69 vs $0.76 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Up to 6% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - $150.0 vs $159.0
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
229
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$159
94%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 7600X or Ryzen 5 2600
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
106 FPS
$12.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
In Stock
106 FPS
$10.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,129.99
In Stock
44 FPS
$20.45/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
In Stock
106 FPS
$13.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,449.99
In Stock
50 FPS
$20/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
In Stock
109 FPS
$11.47/FPS
Radeon RX 7600 XT
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,249.99
In Stock
112 FPS
$13.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,499.99
In Stock
44 FPS
$20.45/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
In Stock
33 FPS
$24.24/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$799.99
In Stock
48 FPS
$17.27/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$829
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