The Ryzen 7 5700X3D is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-6850K, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's CA$183.99 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 5700X3D
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 25% less energy – 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-6850K
- Up to 45% cheaper – CA$221.88 vs CA$405.87
- A better value for money for gaming
Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Core i7-6850K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
197
100%
Min 1% FPS
130
100%
Price, CA$
CA$405.87
54%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.06/FPS
59%
Core i7-6850K
May 31st, 2016
Average FPS
183
93%
Min 1% FPS
122
94%
Price, CA$
CA$221.88
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.21/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Core i7-6850K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Core i7-6850K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Core i7-6850K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
96 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i7-6850K
May 31st, 2016
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
15 MB
16%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
93%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
75%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 5700X3D | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-6850K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
$249.00 | MSRP | $617.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
| Not Available | Codename | Broadwell E |
105 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
96 MB | L3 Cache | 15 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
