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AMD Ryzen 7 8700F vs Ryzen 5 7600X

62 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
VS
63 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

We compared two desktop CPUs: the 4.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 8700F with 8-cores against the 4.7 GHz Ryzen 5 7600X with 6-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
VS
57.9
(Average)
Value Index
106.5
(Excellent)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 7600X and 8700F
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
  • Supports up to 256 GB DDR5-5200 RAM
  • Newer - released 1 year and 8 months later
  • More modern manufacturing process – 4 versus 5 nanometers
  • Has 2 more physical cores
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
  • Has 16 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
  • Newer PCI Express version – 5.0
  • Includes an integrated GPU Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
  • 6% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.3 GHz vs 5 GHz)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Ryzen 7 8700F
vs
Ryzen 5 7600X

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench Scores (168th and 196th place)
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Ryzen 7 8700F +5%
14313
Ryzen 5 7600X
13615
File compression 1450 MB/sec 1490 MB/sec
Clang compilation 107.4 Klines/sec 94.7 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 288.9 pages/sec 269.6 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 406.9 Mpixels/sec 342 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 283.4 pages/sec 308.4 pages/sec
Background blur 67.1 images/sec 66.1 images/sec
Photo processing 112.9 images/sec 108.1 images/sec
Ray tracing 24 Mpixels/sec 20.4 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 1068 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Ryzen 7 8700F +9%
30882
Ryzen 5 7600X
28271
Integer math 100.4 GOps/sec 84.4 GOps/sec
Floating point math 62.6 GOps/sec 50.8 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 98M Primes/sec 207M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 45.4M Strings/sec 38.1M Strings/sec
Data encryption 22.1 GBytes/sec 18.5 GBytes/sec
Data compression 378.2 MBytes/sec 317.9 MBytes/sec
Physics 1549 Frames/sec 1820 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 28.5B Matrices/sec 24.2B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 1787 & 11881 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
Ryzen 7 8700F +7%
228.95
Ryzen 5 7600X
213.14

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 14.6 PPW 8.1 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 220.2 PPW 129.7 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 475.1 PPW 269.2 PPW
Blender / Watt 3.52 PPW 2.03 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-27 (PanoS)Cinebench 2024110 / 947
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-27 (PanoS)Cinebench 2024108 / 935
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-19 (Luficek)Cinebench 2024116 / 883
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-06 (Luficek)Cinebench 2024116 / 856
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-23 (EpsilonMaru)Cinebench 2024121 / 917
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-30 (ImKaTz)Geekbench 6 CPU3054 / 14225
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-30 (ImKaTz)Cinebench 2024121 / 899
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Specifications

Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen 7 8700F and Ryzen 5 7600X

General

Vendor Amd Amd
Released May 14, 2024 September 29, 2022
Type Desktop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 4 (Phoenix) Zen 4 (Raphael)
Model number 8700F -
Integrated GPU No Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
Rival Equivalent - Intel Core i7 14700F - Intel Core i5 13600K
Successor - AMD Ryzen 7 9700F - AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (53rd and 50th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 8 6
P-Threads 16 12
Base Frequency (P) 4.1 GHz 4.7 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5 GHz 5.3 GHz
Total
Total Cores 8 6
Total Threads 16 12
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 41x 47x
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 1MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 16MB (shared) 32MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

Package

Transistors 25 billions 6.57 billions
Fabrication Process 4 nm 5 nm
TDP (PL1) 45-65 W (configurable) 105 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 88 W 116 W
Socket AM5 AM5
Peak Temperature 95Β°C 95Β°C
Desktop CPU ranking (73rd and 71st place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics - Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
GPU Base Clock - 400 MHz
GPU Boost Clock - 2200 MHz
Shading Units - 128
TMUs - 8
ROPs - 4
Execution Units - 2
TGP - 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
Ryzen 7 8700F
n/a
Ryzen 5 7600X
0.6 TFLOPS
See: Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000) benchmarks

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-5200 - DDR5-5200
Max. Memory Size 256 GB 128 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
ECC Support No Yes

Misc

Official Site AMD Ryzen 7 8700F official page AMD Ryzen 5 7600X official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 28

Cast your vote

Choose between two processors
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Total votes: 88

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Comments

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