And just in case the “experts” here crawls out of their swamp holes with the default excuses from way back when AMD single thread performance was bad, just because a game uses 2-3 cores worth of CPU does not make it not single thread limited. IN the modern proliferation of cores where you get them by the dozens, you are NEVER limited my MP throughput but always by the ST performance on the limiting critical thread.
7700x boosts 100Mhz higher than 7600x, and has 2Mbyte more l2 cache.