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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 2150 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 11% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-6850K - 190 vs 171 FPS
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - CA$176.74 vs CA$263.59
- Up to 40% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-6850K - CA$0.93 vs CA$1.54 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray
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Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
190
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.93/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$176.74
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6850K | vs | Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Broadwell E | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-6850K or Ryzen 5 5600
With selected game settings
89 FPS
CA$14.78/FPS
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Laptops Using Core i7-6850K or Ryzen 5 5600
With selected game settings
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CA$29.52/FPS
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