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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs Intel Core i7 7700K

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Cpu
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Intel Core i7 7700K Cpu
Intel Core i7 7700K
Editiorial reviews
12
4.6 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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12
3.9 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
100 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
37
4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
41
4.1 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

General

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XAMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Intel Core i7 7700KIntel Core i7 7700K
Processor socketAM4LGA 1151
Component forPCPC
Operating modes64-bit64-bit

Processor

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XAMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Intel Core i7 7700KIntel Core i7 7700K
Clock speed3.8 GHz4.2 GHz
Max turbo speed4.4 GHz4.5 GHz
Number of cores64
Number of threads128
Thermal Design Power (TDP)95.0 W91.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in

Integrated Graphics

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XAMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Intel Core i7 7700KIntel Core i7 7700K
On-board graphics adapternoyes
TypeNot availableIntel HD Graphics 630

Memory

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XAMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Intel Core i7 7700KIntel Core i7 7700K
Cache32 MB8 MB
Cache typeL3Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor3200.0 MHz
  • 1333
  • 1600
  • 2133
  • 2400
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAM
  • DDR3L SDRAM
  • DDR4 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualDual

Thermals

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XAMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Intel Core i7 7700KIntel Core i7 7700K
Cooler includednono

Features

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XAMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Intel Core i7 7700KIntel Core i7 7700K
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616

Pros & Cons

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