The Core i7-7820X is a clear winner – it's a faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 1600X and it's also a better value for money, as it's $38.50 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-7820X
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 33% cheaper – $76.50 vs $115.00
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 1600X
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 95 vs 140 Watts
Core i7-7820X vs Ryzen 5 1600X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-7820X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
862
100%
Min 1% FPS
463
100%
Price, $
$76.5
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.08/FPS
100%
Core i7-7820X vs Ryzen 5 1600X 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 i7-7820X vs Ryzen 5 1600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-7820X vs Ryzen 5 1600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-7820X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
11 MB
69%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 1600X
Apr 11th, 2017
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
89%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-7820X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 1600X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| $599.00 | MSRP | $249.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Skylake-X | Codename | Zen |
| 140 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| 11 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
