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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 2743 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Up to 83% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - CA$139.49 vs CA$799.0
- Up to 79% better value when playing Remnant II than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - CA$1.6 vs CA$7.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 20% better in Remnant II than Core i5-6600 - 104 vs 87 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 32 vs 4 threads
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
87
83%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.6/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$139.49
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80662I56600 6th Generation Core I5-6600 Processor
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Updated 15 minutes ago
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
104
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$7.68/FPS
20%
Price, CA$
CA$799
17%
FPS Winner
AMD RYZEN 9 7950X3D, Without Cooler
Buy for CA$799 on Amazon
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Updated 22 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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