The Ryzen 5 7600X is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-7740X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $5.99 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 7600X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 3% cheaper – $229.00 vs $234.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 6% less energy – 105 vs 112 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-7740X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i7-7740X
The Ryzen 5 7600X is better in every way
Ryzen 5 7600X vs Core i7-7740X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 7600X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, $
$229
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.05/FPS
100%
Core i7-7740X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
191
88%
Min 1% FPS
126
88%
Price, $
$234.99
97%
Value, $/FPS
$1.23/FPS
85%
Ryzen 5 7600X vs Core i7-7740X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 7600X vs Core i7-7740X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 7600X vs Core i7-7740X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 7600X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i7-7740X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
4.3 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
85%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 7600X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-7740X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| $299.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Raphael | Codename | Kaby Lake |
105 W | Power Consumption | 112 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
4.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
