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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 1700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-661 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-661 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 1700 is 2611 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-661.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-661
- Up to 59% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1700 - $80.0 vs $195.0
- Up to 58% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Ryzen 7 1700 - $0.38 vs $0.91 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700
- Performs up to 1% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i5-661 - 214 vs 211 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i5-661 - 65 vs 87 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-661 - 16 vs 4 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i5 Processor i5-661 3.33GHz 4MB LGA1156 CPU BX80616I5661
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AMD YD1700BBAEBOX Ryzen 7 1700 Processor with Wraith Spire LED Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-661
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Ryzen 7 1700
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-661 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 87 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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