Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms Ryzen 5 2500X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 832 days older than Ryzen 5 2500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Performs up to 2% better in Apex Legends than Ryzen 5 2500X - 277 vs 272 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2500X - 16 vs 8 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
277
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.47/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$407.53
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 32604 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Single-Core
1103
88.09904153354633%
Multi-Core
3801
53.399831413318346%
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Broadwell-E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |