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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 5 5600XT vs Ryzen 7 7700

The Ryzen 5 5600XT is slower than the Ryzen 7 7700 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Is 1 year and 10 months newer
  • Up to 28% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Available for $329.99

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Scorehelp

Ryzen 7 7700 ranks 18 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen 7 7700 has 2 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen 7 7700 has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp
Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 7 7700 has a 3% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 7 7700 boosts 13% higher.

AM4
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AM5
Vermeer
Codenamehelp
Raphael
Desktop
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Desktop
No Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
Radeon Graphics
3200 MHz (DDR4)
RAMhelp
5200 MHz (DDR5)
Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 5600XT or Ryzen 7 7700?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 7700. It's 36% faster than the Ryzen 5 5600XT on average across 100+ games, scoring 68/100 vs 50/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 7 7700 than Ryzen 5 5600XT?expand_more
36% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 5 5600XT or Ryzen 7 7700?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 7700 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 7 7700 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 68/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 5 5600XT and Ryzen 7 7700?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 5 5600XT scores 50/100, Ryzen 7 7700 scores 68/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 5 5600XT or Ryzen 7 7700 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 5 5600XT or Ryzen 7 7700?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 7700 is the stronger pick at 68/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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