The Ryzen 5 6600U is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-7800X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 6600U
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 89% less energy – 15 vs 140 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-7800X
The Ryzen 5 6600U is better in every way
Ryzen 5 6600U vs Core i7-7800X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 6600U
Jan 5th, 2022
Average FPS
214
100%
Min 1% FPS
148
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-7800X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
204
95%
Min 1% FPS
142
96%
Price, $
$73.48
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 6600U vs Core i7-7800X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
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Very High
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+2
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Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
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Epic
1920x1080
+4
Average FPS
Average FPS
High
1920x1080
+3
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 6600U vs Core i7-7800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 6600U vs Core i7-7800X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 6600U
Jan 5th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-7800X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
8.25 MB
52%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
89%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
50%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 6600U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-7800X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $383.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket FP7 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Rembrandt | Codename | Skylake-X |
15 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
16 MB | L3 Cache | 8.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
Radeon 660M | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
