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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 2310 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Core i7-6800K
- Up to 48% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$229.09 vs CA$439.00
- Up to 42% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$0.74 vs CA$1.28 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 11% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-6800K - 343 vs 308 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
308
90%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$229.09
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80671I76800K Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor, Gray
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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
343
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.28/FPS
58%
Price, CA$
CA$439
52%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6800K | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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