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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7500F 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 7500F is 2942 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Up to 69% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7500F - $70.0 vs $223.99
- Up to 64% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 5 7500F - $0.2 vs $0.56 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 7500F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
- Performs up to 17% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-6600 - 402 vs 344 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 12 vs 4 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
344
85.57213930348259%
Value, $/FPS
$0.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600
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Updated 2849 minutes ago
Ryzen 5 7500F
Desktop • Jul 22nd, 2023
FPS
402
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.56/FPS
35.714285714285715%
Price, $
$223.99
31%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F R5 7500F 3.7GHz 6-Core 12-Thread CPU Processor 5NM L3=32M 100-000000597 Socket AM5 Without Cooler
Buy for $223.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2857 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 5 7500F
Desktop • Jul 22nd, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1286
46.86588921282799%
Multi-Core
3552
28.18152967311964%
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7500F |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 22nd, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-6600 or Ryzen 5 7500F
Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic
312 FPS
$4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7500F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249
In Stock
202 FPS
$4.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7500F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$899
In Stock
202 FPS
$4.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7500F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
In Stock
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