The Core i5-11500 is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 7600X and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $47.98 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-11500
- Up to 23% cheaper – $160.00 vs $207.98
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 7600X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Core i5-11500 vs Ryzen 5 7600X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-11500
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
198
91%
Min 1% FPS
131
92%
Price, $
$160
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.8/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 7600X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, $
$207.98
76%
Value, $/FPS
$0.95/FPS
84%
Core i5-11500 vs Ryzen 5 7600X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-11500 vs Ryzen 5 7600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-11500 vs Ryzen 5 7600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-11500
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
38%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
57%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
87%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
62%
Ryzen 5 7600X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-11500 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
$192.00 | MSRP | $299.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Raphael |
65 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.3 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
