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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

Benchmark comparison and full specifications, with the measured difference and a clear winner for gaming, office work, daily use and content creation.

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APart A

AMD

Ryzen 5 7600

  • Blender render score 210 samples/min
  • Cores 6
  • Max boost clock 5.1 GHz
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BPart B

AMD

Ryzen 5 7600X

  • Blender render score 214 samples/min
  • Cores 6
  • Max boost clock 5.3 GHz
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01 · Performance profile

How they score

Scores out of 100 for each way you might use a processor. The chart shows where both parts rank among all 667 CPUs in our database.

Measured performance

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X is 2% faster in the Blender benchmark

AAMD Ryzen 5 7600210

Median of 14 submissions

BAMD Ryzen 5 7600X214

Median of 20 submissions

Blender Benchmark render score (samples per minute, higher is faster), the median of community-submitted results from Blender Open Data.

A
B
Lowest: 2Average: 22Highest: 79

Gaming

A49%Fair
B53%Fair

Better pick: Ryzen 5 7600X · Max boost clock: 5.3 GHz vs 5.1 GHz

Office Work

A69%Good
B66%Good

Too close to call

Daily Use

A60%Good
B58%Good

Too close to call

Content Creation

A36%Fair
B36%Fair

Too close to call

02 · Verdict

Too close to call

Both parts score within a few points. Choose on price, availability and the use case that matters most to you.

AAMD Ryzen 5 7600

54/100

BAMD Ryzen 5 7600X

53/100

AAMD Ryzen 5 7600

Advantages

  • TDP / base power 65 W vs 105 W (38% lower)

Disadvantages

  • Base clock 3.8 GHz vs 4.7 GHz (19% lower)
  • Max boost clock 5.1 GHz vs 5.3 GHz (4% lower)
  • Blender render score 210 samples/min vs 214 samples/min (2% lower)

BAMD Ryzen 5 7600X

Advantages

  • Base clock 4.7 GHz vs 3.8 GHz (24% higher)
  • Max boost clock 5.3 GHz vs 5.1 GHz (4% higher)
  • Blender render score 214 samples/min vs 210 samples/min (2% higher)

Disadvantages

  • TDP / base power 105 W vs 65 W (62% higher)

03 · Full comparison

Side-by-side specifications

SpecificationAAMD Ryzen 5 7600BAMD Ryzen 5 7600X
Measured performance
Blender render scoreMedian of community-submitted Blender Benchmark results (Blender Open Data). Higher is faster.210 samples/min214 samples/min Better +2%
Benchmark submissionsHow many results the median is based on. Small numbers are less reliable.1420
Cores & clocks
Cores66
Efficiency (E) cores——
Threads1212
Base clock3.8 GHz4.7 GHz Better +24%
Max boost clock5.1 GHz5.3 GHz Better +4%
Memory & cache
L3 cache32 MB32 MB
Memory supportDDR5DDR5
Power
TDP / base power65 W Better105 W
Features
Integrated graphicsYesYes
Platform
ArchitectureZen 4Zen 4
SocketAM5AM5
Manufacturing process5 nm5 nm
Release year20232022
Launch price$229$299

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X at a glance

This page compares the AMD Ryzen 5 7600 and the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X using published specifications and real measured benchmark results. In the Blender Benchmark, AMD Ryzen 5 7600X posts a median render score of 214 against 210 for AMD Ryzen 5 7600, making it 2% faster. The medians are based on 20 and 14 community submissions.

AMD Ryzen 5 7600: 6 cores, 12 threads, 5.1 GHz max boost clock, 65 W tdp / base power, released in 2023, launched at $229. AMD Ryzen 5 7600X: 6 cores, 12 threads, 5.3 GHz max boost clock, 105 W tdp / base power, released in 2022, launched at $299.

Our overall scores are 54 for Ryzen 5 7600 and 53 for Ryzen 5 7600X out of 100. By use case, the better pick is, for gaming: Ryzen 5 7600X; for office work: too close to call; for daily use: too close to call; for content creation: too close to call. Blender measures rendering rather than game frame rates, so treat the gaming result as a guide built from render performance and specifications.

Ryzen 5 7600 vs Ryzen 5 7600X FAQ

Which is faster, the Ryzen 5 7600 or the Ryzen 5 7600X?

In the Blender Benchmark, AMD Ryzen 5 7600X posts a median render score of 214 against 210 for AMD Ryzen 5 7600, making it 2% faster. The medians are based on 20 and 14 community submissions.

Which uses more power, the Ryzen 5 7600 or the Ryzen 5 7600X?

The AMD Ryzen 5 7600X is rated at 105 W and the AMD Ryzen 5 7600 at 65 W, so the Ryzen 5 7600 draws 62% less on paper. Rated power is not the same as power drawn in your own workload.

How much did the Ryzen 5 7600 and the Ryzen 5 7600X cost at launch?

The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 launched at $229 and the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X at $299. Street prices change often, so check a current price before buying.

Is the Ryzen 5 7600 or the Ryzen 5 7600X better for gaming?

Our gaming score favours the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X (49 vs 53 out of 100). That score blends measured render performance with clock speed, cache and memory, because no game benchmark is included in our data.

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About this data

Benchmark numbers come from Blender Open Data, a public collection of results submitted by real users, shown as medians with the submission count. Specifications and launch prices are compiled from manufacturer information and may contain mistakes. See how it all works on thePC Parts Comparison page, or report an error through our contact page. This page contains affiliate links: if you buy through them we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.