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Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i7-6900K

Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i7-6900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$260.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2177 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$260.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2177 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3700X 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 7 3700X is 1132 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6900K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

  • Performs up to 5% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-6900K - 361 vs 345 FPS
  • Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - CA$260.5 vs CA$389.99
  • Up to 36% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i7-6900K - CA$0.72 vs CA$1.13 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

361

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.72/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$260.5

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$260.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2177 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

345

95%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.13/FPS

63%

Price, CA$

CA$389.99

66%

Intel BX80671I76900K Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor, Gray

Buy for CA$389.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2174 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1654

100%

Multi-Core

8102

100%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

75%

Multi-Core

7118

87%

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

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Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

Jul 7th, 2019
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
MatisseCodenameBroadwell-E
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16Threads16
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 7 3700X or Core i7-6900K

Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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