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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i5-660 vs Ryzen 7 5700

The Core i5-660 is slightly faster than the Ryzen 7 5700 on average across 100+ games and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $148.27 cheaper!

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Up to 3% faster on average across 100+ games
Up to 9% more expensive – $21.06 vs $169.33

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Is 12 years and 5 months newer
Up to 9% cheaper – $169.33 vs $21.06
Up to 7% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Counter-Strike 22023

Core i5-660

285FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

285FPS

League of Legends2009

Core i5-660

257FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

257FPS

Valorant2020

Core i5-660

678FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

665FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i5-660

181FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

181FPS

Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced2025

Core i5-660

129FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

129FPS

Dota 22013

Core i5-660

255FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

249FPS

Fortnite2017

Core i5-660

132FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

121FPS

Minecraft2011

Core i5-660

745FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

735FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Core i5-660

46%

Ryzen 7 5700

44%

Core i5-660 ranks 2 points higher.

Coreshelp

Core i5-660

Ryzen 7 5700

Ryzen 7 5700 has 6 more cores.

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Core i5-660

Ryzen 7 5700

Ryzen 7 5700 has 12 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i5-660

4 MB

Ryzen 7 5700

16 MB

Ryzen 7 5700 has 12 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core i5-660

3.333 GHz

Ryzen 7 5700

3.7 GHz

Ryzen 7 5700 has a 11% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core i5-660

3.6 GHz

Ryzen 7 5700

4.6 GHz

Ryzen 7 5700 boosts 28% higher.

TDPhelp

Core i5-660

73W

Ryzen 7 5700

65W

Ryzen 7 5700 draws 8W less power.

Pricehelp

Core i5-660

$21.06

Ryzen 7 5700

$169.33

Core i5-660 is $148.27 cheaper.

Core i5-660Ryzen 7 5700

LGA1156

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AM4

Clarkdale

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Cezanne

Desktop

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Desktop

Intel HD

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No Integrated Graphics

1333 MHz (DDR3)

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3200 MHz (DDR4)

Not Overclockable

Overclock Supporthelp

Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i5-660 or Ryzen 7 5700?expand_more

Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or platform compatibility.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i5-660 or Ryzen 7 5700?expand_more

They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i5-660 and Ryzen 7 5700?expand_more

Performance: Core i5-660 scores 46/100, Ryzen 7 5700 scores 44/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i5-660 or Ryzen 7 5700 bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i5-660 or Ryzen 7 5700?expand_more

Both are solid choices. Compare your current CPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.

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