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Ryzen 5 3600X vs Core i7-6700

Ryzen 5 3600X vs Core i7-6700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $249

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3600X outperforms Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600X is 1467 days newer than Core i7-6700.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

  • Performs up to 2% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i7-6700 - 268 vs 264 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dishonored 2.
Dishonored 2

Dishonored 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

268

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

264

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.58/FPS

100%

Price, €

€154.18

100%

Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1642

100%

Multi-Core

7000

100%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

78%

Multi-Core

4140

59%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

vs
Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Intel Core i7-6700

Jul 7th, 2019
Release DateJul 1st, 2015
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
MatisseCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 5 3600X or Core i7-6700

Dishonored 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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