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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 2310 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Up to 4% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$403.81 vs CA$419.0
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 30% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-6850K - 233 vs 179 FPS
- Up to 20% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i7-6850K - CA$1.8 vs CA$2.26 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6850K - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray
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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
233
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.8/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$419
96%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Broadwell E | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6850K or Ryzen 7 7700X
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
212 FPS
CA$12.09/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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Ryzen 7 7700X
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