AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 212.99
$ 190.07
$ 22.92 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7399 points
8046 points
8% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8984 points
10893 points
21% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6877 points
7125 points
3% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6735 points
6898 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6914 points
4% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
6614 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

207.23 points
4% slightly higher Blender score
199.23 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

13184 points
3% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
12735 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9632 points
11709 points
21% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2079 points
2649 points
27% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9706 points
12203 points
25% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2147 points
2751 points
28% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.40 GHz
3.80 GHz
11% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
5.1 GHz
10% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
Identical
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
33% slightly more L1 cache
384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
6 MiB
49% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
Identical
32 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

170th of 1,089
147th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop
Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 April
2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
Yes

Ryzen 7 5700X vs Ryzen 5 7600 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 7600 beats the Ryzen 7 5700X in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 5700X in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 7 5700X has slightly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 7600 that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7600. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 7600 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 5700X. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 7600 has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 5700X. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5700X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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