Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 2700X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 2700X and the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X have been released at the same time.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Up to 8% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - $175.0 vs $190.0
- Up to 8% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Ryzen 7 2700X - $0.88 vs $0.96 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 95 vs 105 Watts
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $190 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 61 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
198
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$175
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $175 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 61 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
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Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 95 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |