Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 2644 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Up to 87% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $39.5 vs $299.1
- Up to 80% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 7 7700X - $0.55 vs $2.8 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 49% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-6500 - 107 vs 72 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 16 vs 4 threads
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
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TOP 5 Games
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Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |