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Core i7-2720QM vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Core i7-2720QM vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $119 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $119 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i7-2720QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 3594 days newer than Core i7-2720QM.

Advantages of Core i7-2720QM

  • Consumes up to 31% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 45 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 8% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i7-2720QM - 169 vs 157 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2720QM - 12 vs 8 threads
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Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i7-2720QM

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2011


FPS

157

93%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

169

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.7/FPS

100%

Price, $

$119

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $119 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i7-2720QM

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2011

Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i7-2720QM

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2011


Single-Core

476

23%

Multi-Core

1429

17%

Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Core i7-2720QM

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Ryzen 5 5600X

Jan 3rd, 2011Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Sandy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel BGA 1224SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
45 W
TDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
22.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 3000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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