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Ryzen 5 3500X vs Core i7-6800K

Ryzen 5 3500X vs Core i7-6800K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Intel Core i7-6800K BX80671I76800K Desktop Prozessor (15 MB Cache, 3,40GHz, LGA 2011-v3, 140W)

Buy for 126.25 on Amazon

In Stock

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Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Intel Core i7-6800K BX80671I76800K Desktop Prozessor (15 MB Cache, 3,40GHz, LGA 2011-v3, 140W)

Buy for 126.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 0 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3500X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 3500X is 1211 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

  • Performs up to 11% better in Starfield than Core i7-6800K - 61 vs 55 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 65 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Up to 45% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3500X - €126.25 vs €231.18
  • Up to 39% better value when playing Starfield than Ryzen 5 3500X - €2.3 vs €3.79 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


FPS

61

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.79/FPS

60%

Price, €

€231.18

54%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

55

90%

Value, €/FPS

€2.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€126.25

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-6800K BX80671I76800K Desktop Prozessor (15 MB Cache, 3,40GHz, LGA 2011-v3, 140W)

Buy for 126.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 0 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


Single-Core

1555

100%

Multi-Core

5850

100%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

78%

Multi-Core

5661

96%

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

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Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Intel Core i7-6800K

Sep 24th, 2019
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
MatisseCodenameBroadwell-E
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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