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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 2469 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 5% better in Dead Space than Core i7-6700 - 158 vs 150 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Up to 26% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X - $120.0 vs $162.0
- Up to 22% better value when playing Dead Space than Ryzen 7 5700X - $0.8 vs $1.03 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 5700X or Core i7-6700
Dead Space, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
65 FPS
$11.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-6700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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93 FPS
$13.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,299.99
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93 FPS
$14.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,349.99
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69 FPS
$17.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,199.99
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69 FPS
$17.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199.99
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94 FPS
$14.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,349.99
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94 FPS
$14.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399.99
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105 FPS
$15.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,649.99
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69 FPS
$18.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,299.99
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94 FPS
$18.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,699
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