New six cores versus old eight cores: Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 5 5600X Computing20:48 | 29 May 2023

Average performance was 108 fps (with Ryzen 7 3700X) and 101 fps (with Ryzen 5 5600X) in Red Dead Redemption on the ultra preset. The maximum frame rate in this case was 124 fps and 115 fps, respectively, the minimum – 96 and 92 fps.

Rainbow SIx Siege was running on high graphics settings. On average, this game managed to get 360 fps and 475 fps (with the Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 5 5600X, respectively), the maximum – 465 and 612 fps, the minimum – 273 and 353 fps.

Valheim also went with a loud preset. The average frame rate in it was 157 fps with the R7 and 158 fps with the R5, the maximum – 180 fps and 204 fps, the minimum – 128 fps and 142 fps.

Warzone 2.0 came with ultra preset. The average FPS in it was 123 fps and 118 fps (with the Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 5 5600X), the maximum – 138 fps and 133 fps, the minimum – 109 fps and 108 fps.

Apex Legends ran on Medium graphics settings. The average performance in it was 232 fps and 234 fps (with R7 and R5, respectively), the maximum – 300 fps and 281 fps, the minimum – 185 fps and 167 fps.

Battlefield 5 was released with a high preset. The average frame rate in this game was 116 fps (R7) and 119 fps (R5), the maximum – 143 fps and 151 fps, the minimum – 101 fps and 94 fps.

CS:GO was running on high graphics settings. On average, the performance in it was 478 fps (with Ryzen 7 3700X) and 599 fps (with Ryzen 5 5600X), maximum frame rate 727 fps and 836 fps respectively, minimum 137 fps s and 135 fps

Cyberpunk 2077 came with a loud preset. Average performance in this game was 119 fps and 130 fps (R7 and R5, respectively), maximum – 152 fps and 163 fps, minimum – 64 fps and 93 fps.

GTA 5 was released with the High preset. Average FPS was 165 fps (with R7) and 184 fps (with R5), maximum – 188 fps and 189 fps, minimum – 126 and 136 fps.

Metro Exodus was running on High graphics settings. The average frame rate in this game was 134 fps and 146 fps (with the Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 5 5600X respectively), while the maximum performance was at 178 and 197 fps, with a minimum of 92 and 102 fps.

Overall, the Ryzen 5 5600X performed better in games at 1080p. In terms of average performance, the difference with the Ryzen 7 3700X was 14% (199 fps and 226 fps), maximum – 11% (260 fps and 288 fps), minimum – 8% (131 fps). / sec and 142 fps).

Test bench with R7 3700X:

• Processor Ryzen 7 3700X;
• video card Gigabyte Aorus RTX 3070 8GB (Driver: 528.24);
• data store Team Group XTreem 16GB (2×8) 3200MHz CL16 DDR4;
• motherboard ASUS B450-F;
• cooling system BeQuite Pure Rock Slim;
• power unit Seasonal GX-650W Gold;
• OS Windows 10 Pro (activated, version: 21H2, 19044).

Test bench with R5 5600X:

• Processor Ryzen 5 5600X;
• video card Gigabyte Aorus RTX 3070 8GB (Driver: 528.24);
• data store Team Group XTreem 16GB (2×8) 3200MHz CL16 DDR4;
• motherboard ASUS B450-F;
• cooling system BeQuite Pure Rock Slim;
• power unit Seasonal GX-650W Gold;
• OS Windows 10 Pro (activated, version: 21H2, 19044).