Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6800K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1500X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6800K is 315 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 5% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen 5 1500X - 339 vs 323 FPS
- Up to 51% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1500X - CA$208.35 vs CA$422.01
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 12 vs 8 threads
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1104
90.19607843137256%
Multi-Core
3644
64.37025260554672%
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Broadwell-E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |