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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF: Comparison
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 and Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF separate most on l3 cache: AMD Ryzen 5 7600 at 32 MB, Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF at 12 MB, 63% in favour of AMD Ryzen 5 7600. L2 Cache splits them by another 50%, again favouring AMD Ryzen 5 7600. They match on 7 other specifications, including form factor, market segment and performance cores.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Product Line | Ryzen 5 | Core i5 |
| Form Factor | Desktop | Desktop |
| Model Number | 7600 | 11600KF |
| Codename | Raphael | Rocket Lake |
| Release Year | 2023 | 2021 |
| TDP | 65 W | 125 W |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA 1200 |
| Socket Status | Current | End of Life |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 14 nm |
| Performance Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 0 |
| SMT Enabled | true | Yes |
| P-Core Base Clock | 3.8 | 3.9 GHz |
| P-Core Boost Clock | 5.1 | 4.9 GHz |
| L2 Cache | 6 MB | 3 MB-50% |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB | 12 MB-62% |
| Base Power | 65 W | 125 W |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR4 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Integrated Graphics | Yes | No |
| PCIe Generation | 5.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 24 | 20-17% |
| Launch MSRP | 229 | 237 |
| Retail Availability | true | Retail |
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Architecture | Zen 4 (7000 series) | Rocket Lake, 11th Gen Intel Core |
Verdict
AMD Ryzen 5 7600
7.9 / 10 Expert Rating
The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 is a well-rounded mainstream desktop chip that covers everyday computing and light gaming without a premium price tag.
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