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Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i7-6900K

Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i7-6900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $249

Availability

MSRP in USD: $1089

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 315 days older than Ryzen 5 1600X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 95 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Performs up to 1% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen 5 1600X - 291 vs 288 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 16 vs 12 threads
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

288

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.16/FPS

100%

Price, €

€45

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

291

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1123

89%

Multi-Core

4766

66%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

100%

Multi-Core

7118

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

vs
Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

Apr 11th, 2017
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
Summit RidgeCodenameBroadwell-E
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
95 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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