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Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i7-6900K

Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i7-6900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $199

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MSRP in USD: $1089

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 688 days older than Ryzen 5 2600.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 5 2600 - 117 vs 113 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

113

96%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

117

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.07/FPS

100%

Price, €

€359

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-6900K 3,20GHz Boxed CPU

Buy for 359 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 198 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1152

92%

Multi-Core

4841

68%

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

100%

Multi-Core

7118

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

vs
Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

Apr 19th, 2018
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameBroadwell-E
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
12 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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