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Ryzen 5 3500X vs Core i7-6850K

Ryzen 5 3500X vs Core i7-6850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3500X outperforms Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3500X is 1211 days newer than Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

  • Performs up to 3% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-6850K - 170 vs 165 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


FPS

170

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

165

97.05882352941177%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$403.81

100%

Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray

Buy for CA$403.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75215 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


Single-Core

1555

100%

Multi-Core

5850

100%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

81.54340836012862%

Multi-Core

5821

99.5042735042735%

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

vs
Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Intel Core i7-6850K

Sep 24th, 2019
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
MatisseCodenameBroadwell E
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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