The Ryzen 7 5700X is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 2600X and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $49.90 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 5700X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 2600X
- Up to 30% cheaper – $115.00 vs $164.90
Ryzen 7 5700X vs Ryzen 5 2600X
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 5700X
Apr 4th, 2022
Average FPS
220
100%
Min 1% FPS
150
100%
Price, $
$164.9
69%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
78%
Ryzen 5 2600X
Apr 19th, 2018
Average FPS
198
90%
Min 1% FPS
136
91%
Price, $
$115
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.58/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 5700X vs Ryzen 5 2600X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 5700X vs Ryzen 5 2600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 5700X vs Ryzen 5 2600X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 5700X
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 2600X
Apr 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
16 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.25 GHz
92%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 5700X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 2600X |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
$299.00 | MSRP | $229.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Vermeer | Codename | Zen |
65 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |