Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 4103 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 30% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-2600 - 207 vs 159 FPS
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-2600 - $149.5 vs $229.95
- Up to 50% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i7-2600 - $0.72 vs $1.45 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700X doesn't have integrated graphics
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
207
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.72/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $149.5 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X | vs | Intel Core i7-2600 |
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Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |