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Ryzen 5 5600 vs Core i7-6850K

Ryzen 5 5600 vs Core i7-6850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$169 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$169 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18623 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 2150 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 20% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i7-6850K - 166 vs 138 FPS
  • Up to 23% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - CA$169.0 vs CA$219.66
  • Up to 36% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i7-6850K - CA$1.02 vs CA$1.59 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of HITMAN 2.
HITMAN 2

HITMAN 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

166

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.02/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$169

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$169 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18623 minutes ago

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

138

83%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.59/FPS

64%

Price, CA$

CA$219.66

76%

Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray

Buy for CA$219.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18624 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

100%

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

62%

Multi-Core

5821

68%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

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Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Intel Core i7-6850K

Apr 20th, 2022
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
VermeerCodenameBroadwell E
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600 or Core i7-6850K

HITMAN 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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