Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 2700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 931 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700
- Up to 85% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - $185.0 vs $1199.99
- Up to 84% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Ryzen 5 5600X - $1.17 vs $7.14 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 6% better in Halo Infinite than Ryzen 7 2700 - 168 vs 158 FPS
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $185 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 135 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
168
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.14/FPS
16%
Price, $
$1199.99
15%
FPS Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
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Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |