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Core i7-6800K vs Ryzen 7 3700X

Core i7-6800K vs Ryzen 7 3700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$315 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$315 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14390 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 1132 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Up to 40% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - CA$188.88 vs CA$315.0
  • Up to 38% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen 7 3700X - CA$0.95 vs CA$1.54 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

  • Performs up to 4% better in Valheim than Core i7-6800K - 205 vs 198 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

198

96%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.95/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$188.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80671I76800K Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor, Gray

Buy for CA$188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14391 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

205

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.54/FPS

61%

Price, CA$

CA$315

59%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$315 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14390 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

74%

Multi-Core

5661

69%

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1654

100%

Multi-Core

8102

100%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Intel Core i7-6800K

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Broadwell-ECodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-6800K or Ryzen 7 3700X

Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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