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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 2134 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Up to 0% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X - CA$248.62 vs CA$249.0
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 17% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-6900K - 147 vs 126 FPS
- Up to 14% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-6900K - CA$1.69 vs CA$1.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel BX80671I76900K Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor, Gray
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Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
147
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.69/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$249
99%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD RYZEN 7 5700X Without Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6900K or Ryzen 7 5700X
Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
93 FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$13.65/FPS
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