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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7700 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 7700 is 4388 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- Performs up to 74% better in Dirt 5 than Core i5-2500K - 256 vs 147 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-2500K - $272.69 vs $390.81
- Up to 60% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i5-2500K - $1.07 vs $2.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 16 vs 4 threads
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 7 7700
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
256
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.07/FPS
100%
Price, $
$272.69
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
147
57.421875%
Value, $/FPS
$2.66/FPS
40.225563909774436%
Price, $
$390.81
69%
INTEL Core i5-2500K Processor - BX80623i52500K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 7 7700
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
646
22.63489838822705%
Multi-Core
1921
12.972717450027012%
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | vs | Intel Core i5-2500K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 7700 or Core i5-2500K
Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
144 FPS
$8.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249
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160 FPS
$9.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,549.99
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183 FPS
$11.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,099
In Stock
144 FPS
$15.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,288
In Stock
183 FPS
$10.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,899
In Stock
183 FPS
$12.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,249
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146 FPS
$8.69/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,268.23
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194 FPS
$8.25/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,599.99
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144 FPS
$9.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,389.98
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144 FPS
$9.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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