The Core i5-7500 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 7700X, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $234.99 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-7500
- Up to 75% cheaper – $80.00 vs $314.99
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 7700X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 4 threads
Core i5-7500 vs Ryzen 7 7700X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 7700X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
221
100%
Min 1% FPS
145
100%
Price, $
$314.99
25%
Value, $/FPS
$1.42/FPS
30%
Core i5-7500 vs Ryzen 7 7700X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-7500 vs Ryzen 7 7700X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-7500 vs Ryzen 7 7700X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-7500
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
6 MB
19%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
70%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
46%
Ryzen 7 7700X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-7500 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $399.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Raphael |
65 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.4 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
