Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6900K 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 i7-6900K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 17% better in New World than Core i7-6900K - 130 vs 111 FPS
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - CA$169.0 vs CA$258.88
- Up to 44% better value when playing New World than Core i7-6900K - CA$1.3 vs CA$2.33 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 16 vs 12 threads
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
130
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.3/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$169
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
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Apr 20th, 2022 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Broadwell-E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |