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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 1132 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Performs up to 6% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-6900K - 185 vs 174 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 105 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Up to 53% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - CA$248.62 vs CA$534.06
- Up to 51% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Ryzen 7 3800X - CA$1.43 vs CA$2.89 per FPS
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
185
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.89/FPS
49%
Price, CA$
CA$534.06
46%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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Updated 216 minutes ago
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
174
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.43/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$248.62
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80671I76900K Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor, Gray
Buy for CA$248.62 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 217 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Matisse | Codename | Broadwell-E |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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