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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6850K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6850K is 688 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 2% better in Battlefield V than Ryzen 5 2600 - 235 vs 231 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - CA$142.72 vs CA$309.94
- Up to 53% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i7-6850K - CA$0.62 vs CA$1.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
235
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.32/FPS
46%
Price, CA$
CA$309.94
46%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray
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Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
231
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.62/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$142.72
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.4 GHz 16M 65W Socket AM4
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Broadwell E | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6850K or Ryzen 5 2600
Battlefield V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
67 FPS
CA$49.63/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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86 FPS
CA$32.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,798.59
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