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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600 is 2753 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Core i5-6600
- Up to 80% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600 - $40.00 vs $197.91
- Up to 76% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 5 7600 - $0.17 vs $0.72 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600
- Performs up to 19% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i5-6600 - 276 vs 232 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 12 vs 4 threads
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Mythical
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 5 7600
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6600 | vs | Ryzen 5 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-6600 or Ryzen 5 7600
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$7.45/FPS
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$6.21/FPS
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$6.52/FPS
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$14.07/FPS
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$6.76/FPS
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$7.67/FPS
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$11.9/FPS
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