Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 2700X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 2700X and the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Performs up to 1% better in Ready or Not than Ryzen 5 2600 - 262 vs 259 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Up to 26% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - $155.0 vs $210.0
- Up to 25% better value when playing Ready or Not than Ryzen 7 2700X - $0.6 vs $0.8 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
262
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.8/FPS
74.99999999999999%
Price, $
$210
73%
FPS Winner
Buy for $210 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 358061 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
259
98.85496183206108%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$155
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $155 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 358061 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1152
92.53012048192771%
Multi-Core
4841
79.19188614428268%
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |