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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5700G outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700G is 3747 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Up to 59% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700G - $70.0 vs $169.26
- Up to 46% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 7 5700G - $0.56 vs $1.03 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
- Performs up to 33% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-2600K - 165 vs 124 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 16 vs 8 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
124
75.15151515151514%
Value, $/FPS
$0.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K
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Ryzen 7 5700G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
165
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.03/FPS
54.36893203883496%
Price, $
$169.26
41%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
Buy for $169.26 on Amazon
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Updated 349410 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Ryzen 7 5700G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
668
33.68633383761977%
Multi-Core
2320
26.54462242562929%
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-2600K or Ryzen 7 5700G
Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
118 FPS
$9.53/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,124.99
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109 FPS
$8.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$920.98
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118 FPS
$7.63/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$899.99
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118 FPS
$7.33/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$865
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118 FPS
$8.86/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,044.99
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114 FPS
$9.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,029.99
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114 FPS
$7.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$879.99
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114 FPS
$8.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$999.99
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118 FPS
$9.06/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,069
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118 FPS
$8.47/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$999
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