The Core i7-6700 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 7900X3D. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-6700
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 65 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 8 threads
Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-6700
Jul 1st, 2015
Average FPS
184
84%
Min 1% FPS
122
85%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
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Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, CA$
CA$738.55
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.38/FPS
100%
Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-6700
Jul 1st, 2015
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
8 MB
6%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
77%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
71%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
41%
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-6700 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 7900X3D |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
$303.00 | MSRP | $599.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
65 W | Power Consumption | 120 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.6 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 128 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
