Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 2754 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Up to 49% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - CA$251.07 vs CA$489.0
- Up to 9% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Ryzen 9 7900 - CA$1.64 vs CA$1.8 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 77% better in FIFA 23 than Core i7-6700 - 271 vs 153 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 24 vs 8 threads
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
153
56%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.64/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$251.07
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$251.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 134 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
271
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.8/FPS
91%
Price, CA$
CA$489
51%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$489 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
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Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |