Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 1700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 610 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - €53.0 vs €157.91
- Up to 67% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-6700 - €0.07 vs €0.21 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 4% better in Valorant than Ryzen 7 1700 - 763 vs 734 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Valorant
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
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Mar 2nd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |