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Core i7-6900K vs Ryzen 5 5600G

Core i7-6900K vs Ryzen 5 5600G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600G

3.9 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for CA$239.47 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600G

3.9 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for CA$239.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 1778 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6900K.

Advantages of Core i7-6900K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G

  • Performs up to 8% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-6900K - 198 vs 183 FPS
  • Up to 3% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - CA$239.47 vs CA$247.52
  • Up to 10% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-6900K - CA$1.21 vs CA$1.35 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics
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Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

183

92%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.35/FPS

90%

Price, CA$

CA$247.52

96%

Intel BX80671I76900K Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor, Gray

Buy for CA$247.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


FPS

198

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.21/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$239.47

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for CA$239.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

65%

Multi-Core

7118

93%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


Single-Core

1918

100%

Multi-Core

7665

100%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Core i7-6900K

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo

Ryzen 5 5600G

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Broadwell-ECodenameCezanne
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Cores6
Threads12
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
140 WTDP
14 nmProcess Size
32.0xMultiplier
NoneIntegrated Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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