Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 2778 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of Core i7-6900K
- Up to 20% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - CA$309.63 vs CA$388.98
- Up to 12% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Ryzen 7 8700G - CA$1.95 vs CA$2.22 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 10% better in Halo Infinite than Core i7-6900K - 175 vs 159 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
159
91%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.95/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$309.63
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$309.63 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1964 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
175
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.22/FPS
88%
Price, CA$
CA$388.98
79%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$388.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2238 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6900K | vs | Ryzen 7 8700G |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Not Available |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |