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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 1778 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 37% better in Diablo IV than Core i7-6850K - 243 vs 177 FPS
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - CA$179.0 vs CA$219.66
- Up to 40% better value when playing Diablo IV than Core i7-6850K - CA$0.74 vs CA$1.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray
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Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
243
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$179
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Broadwell E | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6850K or Ryzen 5 5600G
Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
23 FPS
CA$126.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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23 FPS
CA$60.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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103 FPS
CA$16.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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68 FPS
CA$22.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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23 FPS
CA$63.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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23 FPS
CA$86.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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1 FPS
CA$1308.15/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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1 FPS
CA$1065.15/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600G
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