Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-7500 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-7500 is 98 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Performs up to 1% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen 5 1600X - 139 vs 137 FPS
- Up to 29% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600X - $89.0 vs $125.0
- Up to 30% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen 5 1600X - $0.64 vs $0.91 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 12 vs 4 threads
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
139
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.64/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |