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General information Ryzen 7 1700X Core i5-6600K
Launched Q1 2017 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA1151
Series Name AMD Ryzen 7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Summit Ridge Skylake-S
Clock 3.4 GHz 2.9 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 2.6 % 3.9 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 4 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 91 W 4.2 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Data
8 × 64 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 512 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 2 × 8 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Ryzen 7 1700X Core i5-6600K
Overall Score 56419 0 % 44965 20.3 %
Future Proof 57 % 0 % 49 % 14 %
Benchmark Score 10132 0 % 4088 59.7 %
Single Thread Score 2081.1 9.7 % 2303.7 0 %
Encrypting Data 15690.1 MB/s 0 % 1829 MB/s 88.3 %
Compressing Data 226.9 MB/s 0 % 83.7 MB/s 63.1 %
String objects sorting 27855.6 thousand/s 0 % 10706.9 thousand/s 61.6 %
Prime numbers generation 37.1 millions/s 0 % 30.9 millions/s 16.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 56942.3 millions/s 0 % 16467.9 millions/s 71.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 29161.4 millions/s 0 % 14198.7 millions/s 51.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 7 1700X, Core i5-6600K.

Average frames per second Ryzen 7 1700X Core i5-6600K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 122.2 FPS 88.2 FPS
High settings 195.6 FPS 141.1 FPS
Medium settings 244.5 FPS 176.4 FPS
Low settings 305.6 FPS 220.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 27.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen 7 1700X Core i5-6600K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 149.9 FPS 129.8 FPS
High settings 239.9 FPS 207.7 FPS
Medium settings 299.9 FPS 259.6 FPS
Low settings 374.8 FPS 324.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.4 %
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