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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 1619 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Core i7-6850K
- Up to 9% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - CA$263.59 vs CA$288.31
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 17% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-6850K - 148 vs 126 FPS
- Up to 7% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-6850K - CA$1.95 vs CA$2.09 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6850K - 16 vs 12 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray
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Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
148
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.95/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$288.31
91%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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Game Graphics
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Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6850K | vs | Ryzen 7 5800X |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Broadwell E | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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