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Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i7-6850K

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i7-6850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$219.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75120 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$219.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75120 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 1619 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 26% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-6850K - 148 vs 117 FPS
  • Up to 46% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - CA$219.17 vs CA$403.81
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 105 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6850K - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

148

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$219.17

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$219.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75120 minutes ago

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

117

79.05405405405406%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$403.81

54%

Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray

Buy for CA$403.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75121 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

58.21854912764004%

Multi-Core

5821

56.718308486797234%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

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Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Intel Core i7-6850K

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
VermeerCodenameBroadwell E
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
105 W
TDP140 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 7 5800X or Core i7-6850K

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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