Intel BX80684G5600F

Intel BX80684G5600F

Intel
43 Overall Score
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-core AM5

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-core AM5

AMD
88 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Intel BX80684G5600F

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-core AM5

82 out of 100 high confidence 37 reviews

The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 is widely praised as an excellent value CPU for gaming and general productivity, with many noting its low power draw, included cooler, and integrated graphics. Users report it performs close to the 7600X and pairs well with mid-to-high-end GPUs, though some mention it can run hot under load and that the platform cost (AM5/DDR5) is higher. A few reviewers noted a faulty first unit or found the price slightly high, but overall sentiment is very positive.

Pros
  • Excellent value for money
  • Low power consumption (65W)
  • Included stock cooler
  • Integrated graphics included
  • Great gaming performance
Cons
  • Runs hot under load
  • Higher platform cost (AM5/DDR5)
  • Price slightly high at MSRP
  • Not ideal for heavy multitasking
  • Included cooler is basic
👍 Value for money 12
👍 Gaming performance 10
👍 Power efficiency 8
👍 Included cooler 7
👍 Integrated graphics 5
🤔 Thermal management 4

Scores

Budget
Intel
68
AMD
97
Efficiency
Intel
46
AMD
95
Productivity
Intel
42
AMD
89
Gaming
Intel
43
AMD
83
Ai Llm
Intel
35
AMD
79
Server
Intel
36
AMD
76

Specifications

Intel BX80684G5600FAMD Ryzen 5 7600
Processor
BrandIntelAMD
SeriesPentium GoldRyzen 5
ModelG5600F7600
CodenameCoffee LakeRaphael
Classdesktopdesktop
Process145★
Cores & Clocks
Cores26★
P-cores66
Threads412★
Base Clock
3,900
3,800
Boost Clock
3,900
5,100
Cache
L2 Cache0.56★
L3 Cache432★
Performance
PassMark Multi
4,060
26,964
PassMark Single
2,283
3,907
Memory
Memory TypeDDR4DDR5★
Max Speed
2,400
5,200
Channels22
Max MemoryNo data
128
ECC✓✓
Platform & Power
SocketLGA 1151AM5
PCIe3.05.0
PCIe Lanes1624★
TDP54★65
Max Turbo Power54★—
Unlocked✗✓★
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630AMD Radeon Graphics

Pros & Cons

Intel BX80684G5600F

  • Strong affordability (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong platform (74th percentile)
  • Strong feature (70th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (21st percentile)
  • Below average ai (30th percentile)
  • Below average multi thread (35th percentile)

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-core AM5

  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong platform (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile

Pricing

Intel BX80684G5600F is £129 cheaper (6.2x less).

Intel BX80684G5600F1.728score per dollar
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-core AM50.569score per dollar

Intel BX80684G5600F offers 3.0x better value for money

Intel BX80684G5600F

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-core AM5

Verdict

★ Winner: AMD Ryzen 5 7600

Scores 88 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 27 specs.

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGamingServerEfficiencyProductivity