Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700 is 1287 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700
- Performs up to 14% better in Battlefield 2042 than Ryzen 5 3600 - 189 vs 166 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Up to 67% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700 - $93.99 vs $288.00
- Up to 62% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Ryzen 7 7700 - $0.57 vs $1.52 per FPS
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $288 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 53 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
166
88%
Value, $/FPS
$0.57/FPS
100%
Price, $
$93.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $93.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 54 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 7700 | vs | Ryzen 5 3600 |
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Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Raphael | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |