AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i7-7700T

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 2600 and Intel Core i7-7700T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 2600

• CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
• 4 more threads: 12 vs 8
• Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
• Around 19% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 80°C
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm FinFET vs 14 nm
• 2.3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2244 vs 2145
• Around 74% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13190 vs 7584
• Around 6% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 974 vs 916
• Around 51% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 5321 vs 3523
• Around 36% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.922 vs 0.676

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-7700T

• Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
• 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 137.165 vs 46.475

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 2600
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-7700T

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	2244 2145
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	13190 7584
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	974 916
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	5321 3523
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	CPU 1 CPU 2	46.475 137.165
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	CPU 1 CPU 2	0.922 0.676

Compare specifications (specs)