Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3950X is 1273 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Up to 85% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - CA$208.35 vs CA$1348.42
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Performs up to 5% better in Ready or Not than Core i7-6800K - 275 vs 261 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 32 vs 12 threads
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1224
71.83098591549296%
Multi-Core
5661
52.926327599102464%
Intel Core i7-6800K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3950X |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 16 |
12 | Threads | 32 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |