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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $229
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600 is 2723 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Up to 9% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600 - $180.0 vs $197.99
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- Performs up to 22% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-6700K - 132 vs 108 FPS
- Up to 10% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-6700K - $1.5 vs $1.67 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 12 vs 8 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-6700K
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Ryzen 5 7600
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
132
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.5/FPS
100%
Price, $
$197.99
90%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Ryzen 5 7600
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 91 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6700K or Ryzen 5 7600
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
80 FPS
$13.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,062.19
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80 FPS
$12.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$976.5
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97 FPS
$14.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7600
12 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,419.99
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107 FPS
$16.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,799.99
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80 FPS
$14.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199
In Stock
97 FPS
$16.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,599.99
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78 FPS
$12.81/FPS
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999
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73 FPS
$15.03/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 7600
32 GB, 500 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,097
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80 FPS
$19.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,572.27
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87 FPS
$14.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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