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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i7-5600U vs Ryzen 5 7500X3D

The Core i7-5600U is much slower than the Ryzen 5 7500X3D on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 46% more expensive$393 vs $288.30
  • Up to 165% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 10 years and 10 months newer
  • Up to 46% cheaper$288.30 vs $393
  • Up to 287% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Scorehelp

Ryzen 5 7500X3D ranks 55 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen 5 7500X3D has 4 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen 5 7500X3D has 8 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen 5 7500X3D has 92 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 7500X3D has a 54% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 7500X3D boosts 41% higher.

TDPhelp

Core i7-5600U draws 50W less power.

Intel BGA 1168
Sockethelp
AM5
Broadwell-U
Codenamehelp
Raphael
Mobile
Segmenthelp
Desktop
Intel HD 5500
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Radeon Graphics
1600 MHz (DDR3)
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5200 MHz (DDR5)
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-5600U or Ryzen 5 7500X3D?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 7500X3D. It's 262% faster than the Core i7-5600U on average across 100+ games, scoring 76/100 vs 21/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 5 7500X3D than Core i7-5600U?expand_more
262% 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, Core i7-5600U or Ryzen 5 7500X3D?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 7500X3D is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 5 7500X3D worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 76/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-5600U and Ryzen 5 7500X3D?expand_more
Performance: Core i7-5600U scores 21/100, Ryzen 5 7500X3D scores 76/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core i7-5600U or Ryzen 5 7500X3D 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 Core i7-5600U or Ryzen 5 7500X3D?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 7500X3D is the stronger pick at 76/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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