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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 1954 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 14% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-6700 - 158 vs 139 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Up to 73% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - €139.96 vs €509.0
- Up to 69% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Ryzen 9 5900X - €1.01 vs €3.22 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
158
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.22/FPS
31.366459627329192%
Price, €
€509
27%
FPS Winner
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 9 5900X 12x 3.7 GHz Prozessor, 32 GB DDR4, MSI B550-A Pro Mainboard, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)
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Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
139
87.9746835443038%
Value, €/FPS
€1.01/FPS
100%
Price, €
€139.96
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3,40 GHz 8 M Prozessor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700 (erneuert)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1293
59.33914639743001%
Multi-Core
4140
34.83968694774047%
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Core i7-6700
Need For Speed Unbound, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
87 FPS
€11.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,029
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102 FPS
€13.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,399
In Stock
87 FPS
€12.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,079
In Stock
144 FPS
€12.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,819
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102 FPS
€14.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,469.9
In Stock
144 FPS
€14.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,054.9
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134 FPS
€11.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,569
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134 FPS
€12.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,699.9
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75 FPS
€15.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,169.9
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109 FPS
€15.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€1,729.9
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